A very early Good Morning - Today is: Saturday, 12 September 2026 02:52:30 NZST
Current: 9.3°C, Max: 11.1°C, Min: 9.3°C. It feels like 8.1°C
FORECAST: Overcast. Low 6C. Winds NE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 8.1°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Changeable, mending | Sunrise: 06:24 | Sunset: 18:04 | Dawn: 05:58 | Dusk: 18:31
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.5 °C/hr 9.3°C, 91%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.1 hPa/hr 1003.6hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ENE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from ENE (59°) 4km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 10km/h
Air Quality :  23 AQI  6.5ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0lx, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 12 September 2026 at 02:53:49. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 11%
Cloudy
6°C
Overcast. Low 6C. Winds NE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 18%
Partly Cloudy
14°C
Partly cloudy. High 14C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 20%
Mostly Cloudy
7°C
Partly cloudy skies early will become overcast later during the night. Low 7C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Sunday night Monday night Tuesday night
Cloudy6°C Mostly Cloudy7°C Partly Cloudy5°C Partly Cloudy7°C Mostly Cloudy10°C
Cloudy Mostly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 11% Rain Risk: 20% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 24%
         
Tomorrow Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Partly Cloudy14°C Partly Cloudy16°C Partly Cloudy16°C Partly Cloudy17°C AM Clouds, PM Sun15°C
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy AM Clouds, PM Sun
Rain Risk: 18% Rain Risk: 11% Rain Risk: 22% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 24%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Cloudy6°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 11%
Overcast. Low 6C. Winds NE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy14°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 18%
Partly cloudy. High 14C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Mostly Cloudy7°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 20%
Partly cloudy skies early will become overcast later during the night. Low 7C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Sunday
Partly Cloudy16°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 11%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 16C. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday night
Partly Cloudy5°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy. Low around 5C. Winds light and variable.
Monday
Partly Cloudy16°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 22%
Partly cloudy. High 16C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday night
Partly Cloudy7°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
A few clouds. Low 7C. Winds light and variable.
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy17°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Partly cloudy skies. High 17C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tuesday night
Mostly Cloudy10°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy during the evening followed by cloudy skies overnight. Low near 10C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Wednesday
AM Clouds, PM Sun15°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun
Rain Risk: 24%
Cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. High around 15C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Wednesday night
Light Rain Late9°C
Light Rain Late
Rain Risk: 41%
Cloudy with light rain developing after midnight. Low 9C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.

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