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  1. Wanganui Local Weather

    28.56°S, 153.38°E

    Now in Wanganui

    Updated at 15:20 EST

    22.3 °C

    Feels like 22.9 °C
    Dew Point
    17.0 °C
    Gusts
    11km/h
    Relative Humidity
    72%
    Pressure
    1010.7hPa
    Wind
    NE 9km/h
    Rainfall
    0.0mm

    Wanganui Thursday Forecast

    Mostly sunny
    Mostly sunny
    17 °C
    23 °C
    30%
    < 1mm
    Wanganui for Thursday
    Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the S, slight chance elsewhere. Heavy falls possible in the S. The chance of a thunderstorm in the S. Light winds. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 20s.
    Fire Danger
    No Rating

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  3. Wanganui 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE
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  5. 7 day forecast

    Today: Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers in the S, slight chance elsewhere. Heavy falls possible in the S. The chance of a thunderstorm in the S. Light winds. Daytime maximum temperatures in the low to mid 20s.

    Forecast for Wanganui (28.5588°S, 153.3795°E, 190m AMSL)
      Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
    Summary Mostly sunny Sunny Mostly sunny Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy
    Minimum 17° 16° 15° 15° 17° 18° 11°
    Maximum 23° 23° 23° 23° 24° 22° 18°
    Chance of rain 30% 5% 5% 20% 5% 10% 70%
    Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm
    UV index Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate
    Fire Danger Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating No Rating - - -
    Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
      9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
    Wind speed 11
    (km/h)
    12
    (km/h)
    8
    (km/h)
    12
    (km/h)
    11
    (km/h)
    12
    (km/h)
    7
    (km/h)
    11
    (km/h)
    14
    (km/h)
    21
    (km/h)
    21
    (km/h)
    18
    (km/h)
    19
    (km/h)
    14
    (km/h)
    Wind direction WSW SW W N WNW NNE WSW ENE NNW NNE WNW W SW SSW
    Relative humidity 84% 64% 64% 59% 60% 55% 70% 65% 77% 72% 54% 46% 57% 54%
    Dew point 17°C 16°C 13°C 15°C 11°C 13°C 14°C 16°C 16°C 19°C 10°C 10°C 6°C 9°C
  6. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Wanganui (28.5588°S, 153.3795°E, 190m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase New moon First quarter Full moon Last quarter
    5:59am EST 6:24am EST 4:59pm EST 5:25pm EST 12:39am EST 1:23pm EST Waning crescent New moon May 27 First quarter Jun 03 Full moon Jun 11 Last quarter Jun 19
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  8. Tides graph

    There is no current data for Wanganui

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  10. Wanganui Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Sunday
    May 18
    16.4 °C 20.8 °C
    0.2 mm
    Monday
    May 19
    14.2 °C 18.8 °C
    4.8 mm
    Tuesday
    May 20
    15.0 °C 21.7 °C
    0.0 mm
    Wednesday
    May 21
    16.5 °C 22.3 °C
    0.0 mm
    Thursday
    May 22
    15.6 °C 23.8 °C
    0.0 mm
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  11. Almanac


    Wanganui minimum temp history (28.5588°S, 153.3795°E, 190m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 24.3° 05/05/2025 Coldest this month 13.5° 02/05/2025
    Hottest on record 26.9 06/05/2015 Coldest on record 9.3 14/05/2015
    Hottest this year 32.7° 08/01/2025 Coldest this year 13.5° 02/05/2025
    Long term average 21.4° Long term average 15.1°
    Average this month 21.9° Average this month 16.2°
    Hottest May On Record Avg. max. temp. 23.4° 2016 Coldest May on record Avg. min. temp. 13.7° 2011
    Wanganui rainfall history (28.5588°S, 153.3795°E, 190m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 42.0mm 17/05/2025 Total This Month 102.4mm
    16.0 days
    Long Term Average 111.4mm 14.3 days Wettest May on record 174.6mm 2003
    Driest on record 9.6mm 2016
  12. Wanganui Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To May 816.0mm 78.2 day(s)
    Total For 2025 737.4mm 84.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 1049.6mm 83.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 77.8mm Mar 7
    Lowest Temperature 13.5°C May 2
    Highest Temperature 32.7°C Jan 8