A new day - Good Morning - Today is: Wednesday, 10 June 2026 00:14:55 NZST
Current: 4.6°C, Max: 4.9°C, Min: 4.1°C. It feels like 2.0°C
FORECAST: Some clouds. Low 3C. Winds light and variable. Frost or heavy dew may be present. It feels like 2.0°C. 5 or more clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 07:37 | Sunset: 16:58 | Dawn: 07:06 | Dusk: 17:28
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.5 °C/hr 4.6°C, 81%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.2 hPa/hr 1030.7hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SSE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from SSE (165°) 5km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 10km/h
Air Quality :  31 AQI  9.1ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 10 June 2026 at 00:15:00. 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 2026 Mar
                   Monthly Climatological Summary for Mar 2026

Name: City Centre   City: Palmerston North   State: Manawatu
Elevation: 27 m  Lat: S 40° 21' 32"   Lon: E 175° 34' 22"

                  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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01  15.9  21.5   14:00  11.1   23:22   2.9   0.6   0.5   8.8  40.7   14:21     W
02  10.5  14.8   13:16   8.1   05:29   7.8   0.0   8.7   8.4  50.8   16:59     S
03  10.7  16.7   15:37   6.9   06:43   7.6   0.0   2.9   5.0  33.1   16:01   SSW
04  13.5  20.0   16:55   8.9   04:09   4.9   0.1   0.0   4.2  24.1   18:34     W
05  13.8  20.4   14:13   6.2   07:02   4.8   0.3   0.0   6.4  31.7   15:06   WSW
06  16.2  22.2   14:56  11.8   04:59   2.7   0.7   0.0   8.4  40.7   15:08     W
07  17.4  21.3   15:43  12.2   00:23   1.5   0.6   0.0   4.8  21.6   11:11     W
08  17.7  20.0   13:14  16.6   05:04   0.8   0.2   0.0   9.6  38.5   13:43     W
09  16.7  20.9   14:50  13.4   22:15   1.8   0.2   0.0   9.1  37.1   17:27   WSW
10  14.8  19.5   14:36  12.6   05:51   3.5   0.0   0.0   9.2  38.2   14:56     E
11  15.8  21.1   16:14  12.0   02:00   2.9   0.4   0.0   9.0  36.4   20:51     E
12  17.5  25.5   16:54  11.1   06:46   2.4   1.6   0.0   5.4  27.0   18:32   ENE
13  21.5  28.9   15:31  16.2   00:00   0.3   3.5   3.2   6.1  32.4   13:04    SW
14  17.9  20.7   17:48  12.8   23:57   0.9   0.5   3.6   6.1  28.4   12:47   SSW
15  16.5  22.8   16:02  11.1   03:01   2.7   1.0   0.0   4.7  20.2   16:02   SSW
16  15.8  21.6   13:57  10.3   05:20   3.1   0.6   0.0   7.1  40.0   15:39   WSW
17  17.7  26.0   17:38  11.2   05:53   2.2   1.6   0.0   4.0  17.6   09:46   WSW
18  17.0  22.5   15:14  11.4   07:37   2.1   0.9   0.0   6.9  34.2   16:00   WSW
19  17.3  19.9   12:05  15.1   01:29   1.3   0.3   0.0   9.2  40.3   14:53    SE
20  17.1  21.8   14:33  13.5   23:46   1.7   0.6   0.0   7.4  31.7   13:30    SE
21  15.4  21.3   16:58   9.8   03:23   3.3   0.4   0.0   4.9  24.8   12:45   ESE
22  15.1  23.6   15:30   6.6   06:51   4.2   1.0   0.0   4.3  23.4   15:34   SSW
23  17.2  23.5   16:42   9.6   05:27   2.4   1.2   0.0   7.2  34.6   16:30     E
24  16.3  21.6   15:34  11.0   07:32   2.7   0.7   0.0   4.9  24.8   15:36    SW
25  17.5  22.8   16:28  12.8   07:23   2.0   1.2   0.0   5.8  42.8   20:28   ENE
26  17.5  18.5   13:19  16.7   20:07   0.8   0.0   5.8  16.9  58.3   11:11   ENE
27  20.8  27.9   16:51  17.1   02:15   0.1   2.6   0.2   9.3  44.3   00:56   ENE
28  18.7  23.4   14:41  14.3   07:25   1.0   1.4   0.9   7.5  39.6   13:17   WSW
29  17.5  21.6   13:30  14.5   07:12   1.4   0.6   0.1   4.8  24.5   15:18   WSW
30  17.8  20.5   15:01  15.6   07:53   0.9   0.4   0.2   8.5  36.7   14:15     W
31  15.5  20.1   11:26  11.7   23:59   2.9   0.1   0.0   8.9  42.1   12:48   ENE
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    16.5  28.9    13     6.2     5    79.8  23.5  26.1   7.2  58.3    26     SSW

Max >=  27.0  2
Max <=   0.0  0
Min <=   0.0  0
Min <= -18.0  0
Max Rain: 8.7 on day 2
Days of Rain: 9 (>= 0.2 mm)  5 (>= 2.0 mm)  0 (>= 20.0 mm)
Heat Base: 18.3  Cool Base: 18.3  Method: Integration