Moon EventMoon Event Today is a Full Moon also known as a "Full Cold Moon"
Midday - Today is: Monday, 1 June 2026 12:37:30 NZST
Current: 19.4°C, Max: 19.4°C, Min: 10.9°C. It feels like 20.2°C
FORECAST: Cloudy with a few showers. High 19C. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 30%. It feels like 20.2°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine, becoming less settled | Sunrise: 07:31 | Sunset: 17:00 | Dawn: 07:01 | Dusk: 17:31
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 1.3 °C/hr 19.4°C, 67%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.5 hPa/hr 1015.1hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WNW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from WNW (289°) 1km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 4km/h
Air Quality :  10 AQI  3.1ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.1mm
Sun Light : 12kLux, 1.2hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  95W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 01 June 2026 at 12:37:41. Updated in seconds

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NOAA Climate Reports - Daily, Month and Year History Report and Extremes
The NOAA Climate Report provides a day-by-day, monthly and yearly look at the weather since 2009 in Palmerston North. This offers detailed records for the rain, wind and temperatures as well as totals and summaries all recored at the Palmerston North location.

Report for 2010 Apr
                   Monthly Climatological Summary for Apr 2010

Name: City Centre   City: Palmerston North   State: Manawatu
Elevation: 23 m  Lat: S 40 21' 15"   Lon: E 175 37' 34"

                  Temperature (C), Rain (mm), Wind Speed (km/h)

                                      Heat  Cool        Avg
    Mean                              Deg   Deg         Wind                 Dom
Day Temp  High   Time   Low    Time   Days  Days  Rain  Speed High   Time    Dir
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 1  14.0  23.2   12:53   5.5   07:37   4.3   0.0   0.0   6.5  30.6   14:00   WNW
 2  13.9  22.1   14:45   6.6   07:39   4.4   0.0   0.0   6.3  31.7   16:17   WNW
 3  14.8  22.4   16:01   7.6   00:32   3.5   0.0   0.0   9.4  34.2   14:25    NW
 4  14.6  23.7   16:15  10.0   00:30   3.7   0.0   1.5   7.0  35.6   20:44   ESE
 5  13.3  18.9   11:33  10.1   06:17   5.0   0.0   0.0  13.8  41.8   00:56   ESE
 6  10.8  14.0   11:46   8.1   02:00   7.5   0.0   5.1   6.0  24.5   21:02   ESE
 7  11.9  19.0   11:13   6.2   23:59   6.4   0.0   0.3   6.9  27.0   09:37   ESE
 8  10.6  19.3   11:38   3.9   04:55   7.7   0.0   0.0   5.9  23.4   15:11     E
 9  11.9  23.0   13:17   4.0   06:55   6.4   0.0   0.0   3.9  15.8   16:31    NE
10  12.1  24.7   14:16   2.2   06:35   6.2   0.0   0.0   3.6  17.3   12:38     E
11  11.4  21.5   14:02   2.8   05:51   6.9   0.0   0.0   5.1  25.6   15:16   WNW
12  12.8  23.1   13:48   2.9   06:11   5.5   0.0   0.0   4.8  23.4   13:31   WNW
13  16.0  24.0   13:08   8.8   04:21   2.3   0.0   0.0   8.2  31.7   14:43    NW
14  15.4  19.4   12:34  12.7   07:03   2.9   0.0   9.0  16.9  47.9   12:54    NW
15  15.0  19.0   14:20  12.6   02:07   3.3   0.0   0.6  20.4  46.4   11:36    NW
16  11.4  16.3   14:59   3.4   23:59   6.9   0.0   0.6  13.2  35.6   03:49    NW
17  11.7  19.4   11:59   2.7   01:59   6.6   0.0   0.0   8.3  23.4   13:29    NW
18  14.5  22.5   12:29   5.8   06:29   3.8   0.0   0.0   5.5  13.3   15:59   WNW
19  14.8  19.2   14:29  12.5   23:29   3.5   0.0   0.0  16.7  33.1   05:29   WNW
20  14.5  22.9   14:38   9.8   20:14   3.8   0.0   0.0   4.1  19.4   14:51   WNW
21  13.6  17.8   10:56  10.9   06:35   4.7   0.0   0.9   7.8  27.0   10:31    NW
22  13.3  14.9   14:21  11.6   07:50   5.0   0.0   0.3  11.0  30.6   14:08   WNW
23  13.5  16.0   12:31  10.8   05:19   4.8   0.0   0.3  12.8  36.7   23:37    NW
24  15.0  18.8   14:30  13.5   21:00   3.3   0.0   4.8  16.2  35.6   00:29    NW
25  16.8  23.6   14:30  14.1   20:00   1.5   0.0   7.5   7.2  18.4   15:30   WNW
26  16.2  24.7   10:30   9.4   06:00   2.1   0.0   0.0   3.8  11.2   14:31   ESE
27  14.7  20.0   15:04  10.7   04:31   3.6   0.0   0.3   6.0  23.4   21:23    NE
28  13.7  16.9   12:58  11.0   05:52   4.6   0.0   0.0   9.5  28.1   10:04    NW
29  15.2  21.5   14:15  11.9   21:40   3.1   0.0   0.0  10.0  30.6   14:06    NW
30  15.3  20.1   12:49  12.3   23:44   3.0   0.0   0.3  12.9  37.8   10:59    NW
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    13.8  24.7    10     2.2    10   136.3   0.0  31.5   9.0  47.9    14      NW

Max >=  27.0:  0
Max <=   0.0:  0
Min <=   0.0:  0
Min <= -18.0:  0
Max Rain: 9.0 on day 14
Days of Rain: 13 (> 0.2 mm)  4 (> 2.0 mm)  0 (> 20.0 mm)
Heat Base: 18.3  Cool Base: 18.3  Method: Integration