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Good Evening - Today was: Friday, 26 June 2026 20:47:44 NZST

FORECAST: Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. Low 9C. Winds SSE at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. It feels like 7.6°C. A waterproof and 4 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Friday, 26 June 2026 at 20:49:18. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	8.8°C, 94%	Pressure	:	1010.4hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	WSW 4km/h	Wind Gust	:	10km/h
	Air Quality	:	31 AQI 10.3ug/m³	Rainfall	:	8.9mm
	Sun Light	:	0Lux, 1.2hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Tonight

9°C

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Tomorrow

14°C

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Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. Low 9C. Winds SSE at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Chance of Rain: 55%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
13:47
Moonset
04:12
Visibility
88%

Sunrise
07:42
Sunset
17:00
Day Length
9.17 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 0min 20s more daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 20:49:18 26/06/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 4 days 3 hours
Prgm Up: 4 days 3 hours
System Rollover: Midnight
City: Palmerston North
State: Manawatū/Wanganui
Country: New Zealand
Lat:S40°21'32.2"(-40.35894°)
Lon:E175°34'21.9"(175.57275°)
Elevation: 27m (89ft)
Station Environment: Urban
Hardware: Ecowitt Wittboy WS90, GW3000, WH31, WH45, WH51, WH40H, WN34S, WH57

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Today's Weather Results (Friday)

This table shows a summary of the data since Midnight local time.

Today's data
Temperature and Humidity
Highest Temperature	12.0 °C	at 08:47
Lowest Temperature	7.9 °C	at 17:58
Highest Dew Point	8.7 °C	at 16:14
Lowest Dew Point	4.3 °C	at 05:28
Highest Apparent Temperature	9.0 °C	at 14:58
Lowest Apparent Temperature	4.6 °C	at 02:21
Highest "Feels Like" Temperature	10.7 °C	at 11:30
Lowest "Feels Like" Temperature	5.9 °C	at 18:00
Lowest Wind Chill	5.9 °C	at 18:00
Highest Heat Index	12.0 °C	at 08:47
Highest Humidity	95 %	at 17:08
Lowest Humidity	61 %	at 05:10
Rainfall
Rainfall Today	8.9 mm
Rainfall Rate Max	13.8 mm/hr	at 15:57
Highest Hourly Rainfall	5.6 mm	at 16:02
Wind
Highest Gust	55 km/h	at 03:06
Highest Speed (10 minute average)	28 km/h (F4)	at 02:21
Wind Run	243.4 km
Pressure
Highest Pressure (SL)	1010.4 hPa	at 20:34
Lowest Pressure (SL)	1006.4 hPa	at 15:09
Hours of Sun	1.2 hrs

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Yesterday's Weather Results

This table shows a summary of the data for the 24 hrs up to Midnight local time.

Yesterday's data
Temperature and Humidity
Highest Temperature	13.4 °C	at 00:00
Lowest Temperature	9.8 °C	at 16:20
Highest Dew Point	10.9 °C	at 07:11
Lowest Dew Point	4.2 °C	at 22:19
Highest Apparent Temperature	13.0 °C	at 06:34
Lowest Apparent Temperature	5.5 °C	at 16:20
Highest "Feels Like" Temperature	13.3 °C	at 06:34
Lowest "Feels Like" Temperature	7.5 °C	at 16:20
Lowest Wind Chill	7.5 °C	at 16:20
Highest Heat Index	13.4 °C	at 00:00
Highest Humidity	90 %	at 07:29
Lowest Humidity	63 %	at 22:19
Rainfall
Rainfall Yesterday	0.1 mm
Rainfall Rate Max	0.6 mm/hr	at 07:00
Highest Hourly Rainfall	0.1 mm	at 07:01
Wind
Highest Gust	52 km/h	at 21:22
Highest Speed (10 minute average)	23 km/h (F4)	at 21:32
Wind Run	270.8 km
Pressure
Highest Pressure (SL)	1008.6 hPa	at 23:56
Lowest Pressure (SL)	1001.5 hPa	at 04:46
Hours of Sun	2.0 hrs

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7 Day Rolling Average Table

This table shows the past 7 days as a rolling data set. Averages calculated based upon the last 7 days with the trend being calculated on the 7 days before that.

Data	Unit	Today^*	Thu 25/06/26	Wed 24/06/26	Tue 23/06/26	Mon 22/06/26	Sun 21/06/26	Sat 20/06/26	Fri 19/06/26	7 Day Average^*	Trend on previous 7 days^*
High Temperature	°C	12.0	13.4	14.6	13.9	13.5	16.0	15.9	14.6	14.6	-0.26
Low Temperature	°C	7.9	9.8	10.3	4.7	4.9	11.0	10.3	5.4	8.1	+0.47
High Apparent Temp.	°C	9.0	13.0	12.9	12.6	11.0	14.8	14.5	13.5	13.2	-0.27
Low Apparent Temp.	°C	4.6	5.5	8.8	2.5	3.4	9.7	7.4	3.9	5.9	+0.21
Low Wind Chill	°C	5.9	7.5	10.3	4.7	5.3	11.0	10.3	5.4	7.8	+0.33
High Heat Index	°C	12.0	13.4	14.6	13.9	13.5	16.0	15.9	14.6	14.6	-0.26
High Dew Point	°C	8.7	10.9	10.5	9.3	8.7	13.9	13.1	9.5	10.8	-0.96
Low Dew Point	°C	4.3	4.2	8.0	3.2	3.2	8.7	7.5	4.7	5.6	-0.67
High Humidity	%	95	90.0	87.0	92.0	88.0	97.0	93.0	95.0	91.7	-3.57
Low Humidity	%	61	63.0	69.0	66.0	59.0	82.0	77.0	63.0	68.4	-6.43
Rainfall (T:10mm)	mm	8.9	0.1	2.0	0.0	0.0	7.8	0.4	0.1	1.5	-0.91
Max Wind Gust	km/h	55	52.0	37.0	14.0	58.0	35.0	43.0	19.0	36.9	+4.14
Max Average Speed	km/h	28	23.0	19.0	7.0	24.0	17.0	22.0	10.0	17.4	+1.14
Wind Run	km	243.4	266.7	198.5	86.2	163.5	217.1	287.1	89.7	187.0	+4.20
Wind bearing	°	171	144	82	99	107	278	294	301	186.4	267.7
Wind Direction	-	S	SE	E	E	ESE	W	WNW	WNW	S	W
High Pressure	hPa	1010.4	1008.5	1019.2	1026.5	1027.4	1021.8	1024.3	1024.1	1021.7	-4.53
Low Pressure	hPa	1006.4	1001.5	1003.4	1018.9	1021.6	1016.0	1018.3	1016.4	1013.7	-7.33
Sun Hours (T:30h)	hours	1.2	2.0	1.8	3.6	9.2	2.5	3.6	7.0	4.2	+0.71
Solar Radiation	W/m²	128	119.0	303.0	390.0	384.0	462.0	489.0	336.0	354.7	-70.86
UV Index	UVI	1.0	1.0	2.0	3.0	3.0	4.0	4.0	3.0	2.9	-0.57

^* Today's data set is incomplete. Averages and trends do not include today's data.

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30 Day Rolling Average table

This table shows the past 30 days as a rolling data set. Averages calculated based upon the last 30 days with the trend being calculated on the 30 days before that.

Data	Unit	Today^*	Thu 25/06/26	Wed 24/06/26	Tue 23/06/26	Mon 22/06/26	Sun 21/06/26	Sat 20/06/26	Fri 19/06/26	Thu 18/06/26	Wed 17/06/26	Tue 16/06/26	Mon 15/06/26	Sun 14/06/26	Sat 13/06/26	Fri 12/06/26	Thu 11/06/26	Wed 10/06/26	Tue 09/06/26	Mon 08/06/26	Sun 07/06/26	Sat 06/06/26	Fri 05/06/26	Thu 04/06/26	Wed 03/06/26	Tue 02/06/26	Mon 01/06/26	Sun 31/05/26	Sat 30/05/26	Fri 29/05/26	Thu 28/05/26	Wed 27/05/26	30 Day Average^*	Trend on previous 30 days^*
High Temperature	°C	12.0	13.4	14.6	13.9	13.5	16.0	15.9	14.6	13.7	15.2	12.2	16.5	15.3	14.3	16.5	15.1	12.0	12.8	15.9	15.3	16.9	18.9	19.0	16.8	19.8	19.8	21.3	18.1	16.5	17.3	16.4	15.9	-1.39
Low Temperature	°C	7.9	9.8	10.3	4.7	4.9	11.0	10.3	5.4	7.9	4.5	4.4	11.5	12.0	3.5	9.3	1.6	2.1	4.0	9.6	9.2	11.1	12.3	7.1	9.0	14.2	10.9	5.7	3.5	5.2	7.7	6.2	7.6	+0.33
High Apparent Temp.	°C	9.0	13.0	12.9	12.6	11.0	14.8	14.5	13.5	12.0	14.3	11.5	14.2	13.1	13.1	16.0	13.7	10.8	10.2	13.6	14.4	15.4	19.6	18.6	16.0	19.1	20.8	21.6	17.3	16.1	15.8	15.2	14.8	-1.32
Low Apparent Temp.	°C	4.6	5.5	8.8	2.5	3.4	9.7	7.4	3.9	6.8	2.6	2.9	8.8	9.5	1.9	7.2	-0.3	-0.5	1.8	7.3	8.0	11.0	12.4	5.7	8.4	13.8	10.3	3.8	1.6	3.3	6.6	4.9	6.0	+0.34
Low Wind Chill	°C	5.9	7.5	10.3	4.7	5.3	11.0	10.3	5.4	7.9	4.5	4.5	11.5	12.0	3.5	8.3	1.6	1.5	4.0	8.7	9.2	11.6	12.3	7.1	9.0	14.2	10.9	5.7	3.5	5.2	7.8	6.2	7.5	+0.23
High Heat Index	°C	12.0	13.4	14.6	13.9	13.5	16.0	15.9	14.6	13.7	15.2	12.2	16.5	15.3	14.3	16.5	15.1	12.0	12.8	15.9	15.3	16.9	18.9	19.0	16.8	19.8	19.8	21.3	18.1	16.5	17.3	16.4	15.9	-1.39
High Dew Point	°C	8.7	10.9	10.5	9.3	8.7	13.9	13.1	9.5	10.8	12.9	11.0	12.8	13.2	11.9	10.0	8.7	7.3	6.8	12.4	11.4	13.9	15.4	14.1	13.8	16.2	14.4	12.9	10.9	10.3	13.2	11.0	11.7	+0.56
Low Dew Point	°C	4.3	4.2	8.0	3.2	3.2	8.7	7.5	4.7	6.2	3.9	3.9	9.4	10.8	2.9	7.1	1.0	0.5	1.6	6.2	8.0	10.9	11.5	6.3	8.1	12.5	9.3	4.3	2.8	4.5	7.2	4.9	6.1	+0.50
High Humidity	%	95	90.0	87.0	92.0	88.0	97.0	93.0	95.0	97.0	97.0	96.0	96.0	97.0	96.0	88.0	97.0	95.0	95.0	90.0	98.0	97.0	97.0	96.0	98.0	97.0	92.0	93.0	96.0	98.0	96.0	92.0	94.5	+1.40
Low Humidity	%	61	63.0	69.0	66.0	59.0	82.0	77.0	63.0	77.0	78.0	76.0	76.0	86.0	70.0	61.0	61.0	69.0	52.0	76.0	64.0	77.0	71.0	72.0	73.0	65.0	66.0	52.0	55.0	56.0	73.0	61.0	68.2	+7.90
Rainfall (T:100mm)	mm	8.9	0.1	2.0	0.0	0.0	7.8	0.4	0.1	1.2	2.2	9.4	2.1	0.9	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	31.2	26.4	0.0	0.8	12.4	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.3	+3.01
Max Wind Gust	km/h	55	52.0	37.0	14.0	58.0	35.0	43.0	19.0	32.0	38.0	28.0	46.0	45.0	22.0	18.0	17.0	16.0	44.0	49.0	23.0	37.0	28.0	28.0	22.0	23.0	10.0	26.0	28.0	15.0	30.0	25.0	30.3	+1.73
Max Average Speed	km/h	28	23.0	19.0	7.0	24.0	17.0	22.0	10.0	17.0	18.0	13.0	24.0	22.0	10.0	10.0	9.0	7.0	22.0	24.0	11.0	19.0	14.0	14.0	12.0	12.0	5.0	9.0	6.0	7.0	16.0	11.0	14.5	+1.17
Wind Run	km	243.4	266.7	198.5	86.2	163.5	217.1	287.1	89.7	131.4	211.6	92.1	289.4	359.6	95.2	100.1	71.0	69.9	140.6	290.3	92.8	188.7	104.7	99.6	112.1	118.3	55.1	68.3	69.1	59.0	144.6	101.0	145.8	+20.82
Wind bearing	°	171	144	82	99	107	278	294	301	294	272	97	287	288	284	352	353	104	198	274	302	286	303	287	282	339	135	50	137	82	282	242	227.8	196.1
Wind Direction	-	S	SE	E	E	ESE	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	E	WNW	WNW	WNW	N	N	ESE	SSW	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	WNW	NNW	SE	NE	SE	E	WNW	WSW	SW	SSW
High Pressure	hPa	1010.4	1008.5	1019.2	1026.5	1027.4	1021.8	1024.3	1024.1	1016.3	1017.8	1024.4	1026.4	1030.9	1033.9	1033.8	1036.6	1036.5	1031.2	1016.6	1016.6	1006.4	1009.7	1013.9	1013.3	1009.7	1017.7	1023.1	1026.6	1026.1	1024.9	1031.0	1022.5	-7.76
Low Pressure	hPa	1006.4	1001.5	1003.4	1018.9	1021.6	1016.0	1018.3	1016.4	1009.9	1012.0	1017.7	1020.7	1025.8	1030.7	1030.6	1032.5	1030.6	1015.3	1011.7	1006.5	997.9	999.7	1009.7	1006.6	1002.8	1009.6	1016.5	1022.2	1022.7	1020.8	1024.6	1015.8	-8.90
Sun Hours (T:137h)	hours	1.2	2.0	1.8	3.6	9.2	2.5	3.6	7.0	2.7	3.6	2.2	4.5	2.6	3.5	5.6	6.3	2.7	8.2	3.7	7.4	6.2	1.3	3.4	3.6	1.3	1.5	6.7	7.4	7.3	6.4	9.5	4.6	-2.07
Solar Radiation	W/m²	128	119.0	303.0	390.0	384.0	462.0	489.0	336.0	504.0	477.0	242.0	529.0	315.0	446.0	466.0	433.0	430.0	486.0	417.0	357.0	555.0	364.0	481.0	379.0	274.0	136.0	407.0	395.0	388.0	637.0	398.0	400.0	-123.80
UV Index	UVI	1.0	1.0	2.0	3.0	3.0	4.0	4.0	3.0	4.0	4.0	2.0	4.0	2.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.0	3.0	3.0	5.0	3.0	4.0	3.0	2.0	1.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	5.0	3.0	3.2	-1.13

^* Today's data set is incomplete. Averages and trends do not include today's data. ^* Today's data set is incomplete. Averages and trends do not include today's data.

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This Month's Weather Results (June)

This table shows a summary of the data since Midnight local time.

This Month's data
Temperature and Humidity
Highest Temperature	19.8 °C	at 12:47 pm 01 June
Lowest Temperature	1.6 °C	at 7:48 am 11 June
Highest Dew Point	16.2 °C	1:14 pm 02 June
Lowest Dew Point	0.5 °C	4:51 am 10 June
Highest Apparent Temperature	20.8 °C	at 1:14 pm 01 June
Lowest Apparent Temperature	-0.5 °C	at 5:02 am 10 June
Highest "Feels Like" Temperature	20.8 °C	1:14 pm 01 June
Lowest "Feels Like" Temperature	1.5 °C	3:19 am 10 June
Lowest Wind Chill Temperature	1.5 °C	at 3:19 am 10 June
Highest Heat Index Temperature	19.8 °C	at 12:47 pm 01 June
Highest Minimum	14.2 °C	02 June
Lowest Maximum	12.0 °C	10 June
Highest Daily Range	13.5 °C	11 June
Lowest Daily Range	3.3 °C	14 June
Highest Humidity	98 %	at 2:22 am 03 June
Lowest Humidity	52 %	at 10:48 am 09 June
Rainfall
Rainfall this month	109.0 mm
Rainfall Rate Max	44.4 mm/hr	at 7:03 pm 06 June
Highest Hourly Rainfall	12.0 mm	at 7:40 pm 06 June
Wind
Highest Gust	52 km/h	at 9:22 pm 25 June
Highest Speed (10 minute average)	24 km/h	at 7:53 am 22 June
Wind Run	363.1 km
Pressure
Highest Pressure (SL)	1036.6 hPa	at 10:07 am 11 June
Lowest Pressure (SL)	997.9 hPa	at 5:05 am 06 June
Hours of Sun	100.0 hrs

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This Year's Weather Results (2026)

This table shows a summary of the data since Midnight local time.

This Year's data so far
Temperature and Humidity
Highest Temperature	29.7 °C	at 2:36 pm 13 February
Lowest Temperature	1.5 °C	at 5:41 am 12 May
Highest Dew Point	20.8 °C	4:35 pm 13 February
Lowest Dew Point	0.5 °C	4:51 am 10 June
Highest Apparent Temperature	32.0 °C	at 1:56 pm 13 February
Lowest Apparent Temperature	-0.9 °C	at 5:51 am 12 May
Highest "Feels Like" Temperature	31.5 °C	1:56 pm 13 February
Lowest "Feels Like" Temperature	1.5 °C	5:41 am 12 May
Lowest Wind Chill Temperature	1.5 °C	at 5:41 am 12 May
Highest Humidex Temperature	37.3 °C	at 2:13 pm 13 February
Highest Heat Index Temperature	31.6 °C	at 2:13 pm 13 February
Highest Minimum	18.3 °C	10 January
Lowest Maximum	12.0 °C	10 June
Highest Daily Range	18.4 °C	02 April
Lowest Daily Range	1.8 °C	26 March
Highest Humidity	98 %	at 2:45 am 03 February
Lowest Humidity	24 %	at 5:10 pm 02 April
Rainfall
Rainfall this year	457.4 mm
Rainfall Rate Max	44.4 mm/hr	at 7:03 pm 06 June
Highest Hourly Rainfall	15.1 mm	at 12:54 pm 15 January
Highest Daily Rainfall	45.2 mm	15 January
Highest 24 Hour Rainfall	50.4 mm	6:22 am 16 January
Highest Monthly Rainfall	158.6 mm	April
Longest Dry Period	20 days	01 June
Longest Wet Period	10 days	20 April
Wind
Highest Gust	68 km/h	at 5:38 am 21 April
Highest Speed (10 minute average)	36 km/h	at 6:33 am 16 February
Wind Run	477.2 km
Pressure
Highest Pressure (SL)	1040.0 hPa	at 10:42 am 16 May
Lowest Pressure (SL)	981.7 hPa	at 9:52 am 24 January
Hours of Sun	1088.6 hrs

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Historical Weather Extremes

Records began on 1 January 2009. Here are the extremes recorded since then.

Additional historical extreme reports can be found on our Extreme Records page.

Records Since 1 January 2009
Temperature and Humidity
Highest Temperature	34.5 °C	at 15:35 on 12 February 2011
Lowest Temperature	-3.2 °C	at 07:26 on 17 June 2012
Highest Dew Point	28.1 °C	at 14:03 on 19 February 2017
Lowest Dew Point	-3.5 °C	at 16:12 on 06 October 2022
Highest Apparent Temperature	38.9 °C	at 23:49 on 20 November 2010
Lowest Apparent Temperature	-4.6 °C	at 07:18 on 14 July 2021
Highest "Feels Like" Temperature	33.0 °C	at 16:06 on 21 January 2024
Lowest "Feels Like" Temperature	-1.2 °C	at 06:47 on 10 May 2024
Lowest Wind Chill Temperature	-19.1 °C	at 13:27 on 12 May 2010
Highest Humidex	39.5 °C	at 14:41 on 21 January 2024
Highest Heat Index	40.3 °C	at 23:49 on 20 November 2010
Highest Minimum	21.5 °C	at 07:07 on 10 February 2022
Lowest Maximum	7.5 °C	at 00:00 on 22 June 2013
Highest Daily Range	35.6 °C	on 17 June 2015
Lowest Daily Range	0.0 °C	on 21 July 2018
Highest Humidity	100 %	at 20:17 on 09 November 2010
Lowest Humidity	24 %	at 17:10 on 02 April 2026
Rainfall
Highest Rain Rate	174.0 mm/hr	at 18:20 on 04 December 2015
Highest Hourly Rainfall	64.8 mm	at 07:30 on 08 March 2018
Highest Daily Rainfall	91.8 mm	on 20 June 2015
Highest 24 Hour Rainfall	50.4 mm	at 06:22 on 16 January 2026
Highest Monthly Rainfall	427.8 mm	August 2015
Longest Dry Period	27 days	to 04 March 2013
Longest Wet Period	16 days	to 31 May 2016
Wind
Highest Wind Gust	116 km/h	at 12:33 on 27 November 2016
Highest Wind Speed Average	59 km/h	at 13:27 on 24 January 2011
Highest Daily Wind Run	3196.3 km	on 15 December 2016
Pressure
Lowest Pressure (sl)	976.6 hPa	at 03:26 on 21 July 2017
Highest Pressure (sl)	1040.8 hPa	at 09:59 on 10 July 2024

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