Manawatu-Wanganui (Whanganui)
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Today weather in Manawatu-Wanganui
Saturday, 18th April 2026
17°
Heavy rain
Official weather alert: Rain Warning. Mild temperatures are expected in Manawatu-Wanganui Today, peaking at around 16 °C and dropping to 14 °C by night. It'll be quite breezy in Manawatu-Wanganui Today with average wind speeds of 27 km/h. Torrential rain is predicted with a total of over 25.75 mm. Stay safe!
17° / 14°
Temp
94%
Rain
27 km/h
Wind
83%
Humidity
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Manawatu-Wanganui hourly forecast for today
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| 00:00 | 01:00 | 02:00 | 03:00 | 04:00 | 05:00 | 06:00 | 06:51 | 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 17:47 | 18:00 | 19:00 | 20:00 | 21:00 | 22:00 | 23:00 | ||
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| temperatures | 15.1° | 15.5° | 15.5° | 15.6° | 15.9° | 15.9° | 16° | Sunrise | 16.3° | 16.4° | 15.5° | 15.6° | 16.8° | 16° | 16.7° | 16° | 16.2° | 16° | 16° | Sunset | 16.1° | 17.1° | 16.6° | 14.7° | 14.5° | 14.3° | |
| wind speed | 23 km/h | 25 km/h | 25 km/h | 26 km/h | 26 km/h | 26 km/h | 25 km/h | 23 km/h | 23 km/h | 22 km/h | 25 km/h | 26 km/h | 22 km/h | 23 km/h | 27 km/h | 25 km/h | 26 km/h | 24 km/h | 27 km/h | 26 km/h | 23 km/h | 18 km/h | 20 km/h | 14 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 342° | 338° | 341° | 344° | 343° | 344° | 346° | 347° | 347° | 0° | 355° | 339° | 347° | 350° | 352° | 337° | 347° | 350° | 346° | 352° | 2° | 339° | 344° | 348° | |||
| wind direction | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | N | N | NNW | NNW | N | N | NNW | NNW | N | NNW | N | N | NNW | NNW | NNW | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.2 mm | 0.3 mm | 0.1 mm | 1.2 mm | 1.2 mm | 0.5 mm | 1.3 mm | 0.7 mm | 0.9 mm | 1.6 mm | 1 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm | 4.1 mm | 5.1 mm | 7.3 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 80% | 78% | 78% | 78% | 78% | 78% | 77% | 79% | 81% | 81% | 83% | 80% | 84% | 79% | 82% | 86% | 89% | 89% | 89% | 79% | 82% | 92% | 93% | 94% | |||
| dew point | 11.7° | 11.6° | 11.7° | 11.8° | 12° | 12° | 12.4° | 12.8° | 13.3° | 12.2° | 12.7° | 13.4° | 13.4° | 13.1° | 13° | 14° | 14.3° | 14.3° | 14.3° | 13.4° | 13.5° | 13.4° | 13.4° | 13.4° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 2 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 5 km | 9 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 7 km | 7 km | 7 km | |||
| cloud cover | 45% | 42% | 50% | 45% | 41% | 50% | 50% | 93% | 77% | 77% | 95% | 100% | 89% | 74% | 77% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 92% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 93% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Manawatu-Wanganui today
The weather in Manawatu-Wanganui today is expected to be slightly cooler than usual, with a forecast temperature of 17 °C, compared to an average of 19.7 °C for 18th of April in recent years.
temperatures
17 °C
rain
25.8 mm
wind
27 km/h
UV
Low
Manawatu-Wanganui daylight overview ☀️
Today in Manawatu-Wanganui, The sun rises at 06:51 and sets at 17:47, giving a total daylight duration of 10 hours and 56 minutes.
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The weather today in Manawatu-Wanganui - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Manawatu-Wanganui?
The maximum temperature for today in Manawatu-Wanganui is expected to be 17° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Manawatu-Wanganui? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 94% chance of rain in Manawatu-Wanganui today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Manawatu-Wanganui? 🌀
The wind in Manawatu-Wanganui is expected to blow at 27 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Manawatu-Wanganui today?
Given the forecast of 17 °C with a 94% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Manawatu-Wanganui today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Manawatu-Wanganui today?
The sun is expected to rise at 06:51 and set at 17:47 in Manawatu-Wanganui.
How accurate is the weather forecast Manawatu-Wanganui today? ✅
Manawatu-Wanganui weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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