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Taranaki weather

Taranaki Region · 4,580 inhabitants · Saturday, November 7 · updated 07:22

Light rain
16°
Light rain
Feels like 16°C
Wind
20 km/h
Gusts
20 km/h
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1012 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Storm
No
Rise 06:08 Set 20:06 Day 13 h 58 min UV 6 · High

Taranaki 14-day forecast

Trend
Morning
Light rain
Light rain
16°
Feels like 16°
Wind ↑ NE 20 km/h
Gusts 27 km/h
Humidity 95 %
💧 5.5 mm
Afternoon
Light rain
Light rain
16°15°
Feels like 16°
Wind ↑ N 21 km/h
Humidity 92 %
💧 2.3 mm
Evening
Rain showers
Rain showers
16°15°
Feels like 16°
Wind ↑ NE 21 km/h
Gusts 31 km/h
Humidity 90 %
💧 3.0 mm
13:00
Light rain
16°
1.4mm
N 21
16:00
Rain showers
15°
0.9mm
NNE 10
19:00
Rain showers
16°
1.8mm
N 17
22:00
Rain showers
15°
1.2mm
NE 21
01:00
Rain showers
15°
1.9mm
N 19
04:00
Rain showers
15°
0.3mm
NNE 12
07:00
Rain showers
15°
0.5mm
NW 18
10:00
Clear sky
15°
0.1mm
NNW 9

Rain radar around Taranaki

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Taranaki, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

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Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

Air you breathe in Taranaki: pollution and pollen

1/6
Good
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.53µg/m³
PM104µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Taranaki forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +1.8° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
12°14°16°18°20°TodayThuFriSatSunMonTue17°15°Wed 4 Nov: max 17° · min 14° · normal 13.8°Thu 5 Nov: max 16° · min 15° · normal 13.9°Fri 6 Nov: max 17° · min 16° · normal 13.9°Sat 7 Nov: max 16° · min 15° · normal 13.9°Sun 8 Nov: max 16° · min 14° · normal 14.0°Mon 9 Nov: max 18° · min 15° · normal 14.0°Tue 10 Nov: max 17° · min 15° · normal 14.1°

Hourly detail

SatSunMonTueWedThuFriSat12°16°19°18°14°015
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Moon over Taranaki

Waning crescent
6 % illuminated · 27.3 days
Rise 04:36 Set 18:07
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon
Wed 11/11 3%
Thu 12/11 8%
Fri 13/11 15%
Sat 14/11 23%
Sun 15/11 33%
Mon 16/11 43%
Tue 17/11 54% First quarter
Wed 18/11 64%
Thu 19/11 74%

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Pacific/Auckland); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Sea and tides near Taranaki

Tide station used: Taranaki

Tide times in Taranaki
🌊 Sea surface
15.7 °C
satellite, 7/11
Sea state
Slight
waves 1.3 m
Period
8 s
Swell
1.3 m
FriFri 06/11
Low tide 14:32 0.8 m
High tide 20:43 3.4 m
TodaySat 07/11
Low tide 02:55 0.6 m
High tide 09:06 3.4 m
Low tide 15:16 0.7 m
High tide 21:22 3.4 m
TomorrowSun 08/11
Low tide 03:34 0.6 m
High tide 09:45 3.4 m
Low tide 15:56 0.6 m
High tide 22:00 3.4 m
MonMon 09/11
Low tide 04:11 0.6 m
High tide 10:23 3.5 m
Low tide 16:34 0.7 m
High tide 22:34 3.4 m

Heights above chart datum. Coefficient: 20 for the weakest tides, 120 for the strongest.

Look up a past day in Taranaki

Curious about the weather in Taranaki on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Taranaki weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Taranaki, Taranaki Region: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “light rain”, it is 16 °C (feels like 16 °C) and the wind blows at 20 km/h.

Expected range today: 15 °C to 16 °C and around 8 mm of rain. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms, plus the tide times for Taranaki.

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