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Palmerston North Airport Automatic Weather Station (93404)
9.1°

Feels like 9°

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Observations by MetService

3 Day Rain Forecast

Laundry & Pollen

Laundry Drying Time

Morning: 4 - 6 hrs
Afternoon: 1 - 3 hrs

Pollen Forecast

Low
Low levels of airborne pollen. Keep indoor humidity low to reduce impact of allergens like mould.

Today

6 Jun

12°
5°

Sat

7 Jun

10°
2°

Sun

8 Jun

11°
2°

Mon

9 Jun

11°
2°

Tue

10 Jun

12°
4°

Wed

11 Jun

16°
4°

Thu

12 Jun

14°
9°

Today 6 Jun

sunrise 7:33am

sunset 5:00pm

Cloudy periods, rain developing tonight. Southeasterlies.

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Issued: 8:58am Fri 6 Jun

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High: Forecast for the calendar day. Usually occurs in the afternoon.

Low: Forecast between noon on the calendar day and noon the following day. Usually occurs around dawn.

Forecast times: Overnight: Midnight - 6am, Morning: 6am - Noon, Afternoon: Noon - 6pm, Evening: 6pm - Midnight.

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    Friday's National Forecast

    Lower North Island on Friday

    Sun & Moon

    Sun & moon hours

    • Sunrise

      7:33am

    • Sunset

      5:00pm

    • Moonrise

      1:51pm

    • Moonset

      2:25am

    Moon phases

    • Full moon

      11 Jun

    • Last quarter

      19 Jun

    • New moon

      25 Jun

    • First quarter

      3 Jul

    Current Extremes

    Highest

    13.2°

    Kaitaia

    Lowest

    -2.9°

    Mosgiel

    Windiest

    76km/h

    Stewart Is.

    Wettest

    3.2mm

    Wairoa

    Yesterday's Extremes

    Hottest
    Coldest
    Wettest
    Windiest
    RankLocationMax TempPrevUp/down
    1Napier24.0°2+1
    2Tolaga Bay22.0°5+3
    3Hastings21.8°9+6
    4Napier Airport21.7°3-1
    5Wairoa21.3°1-4
    18Palmerston North Airport18.6°28+10

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    Weather News

    Brace for the cold: a wintry weekend in store
    Issued: 12:01pm Thu, 5 Jun
    After a night of wild weather, MetService is forecasting on-and-off showers on Thursday, before a cold cup of winter is served across the country from Friday into the weekend.

    What's happened and updates:
    • Between Wednesday afternoon and Thursday ...

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