A late Good Morning - Today is: Sunday, 25 October 2026 11:09:30 NZDT
Current: 16.2°C, Max: 16.3°C, Min: 11.7°C. It feels like 13.5°C
FORECAST: Partly cloudy. High 18C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. It feels like 13.5°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.8 °C/hr 16.2°C, 66%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.0 hPa/hr 1024.9hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed : Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from W (272°)   W  14km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 27km/h
Air Quality :  5 AQI  1.4ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 84.2klx, 1.2hrs   Solar UV :  6.0UVI  665W/m2
Last weather station contact: Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 11:12:15. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 2%
Mostly Sunny
18°C
Partly cloudy. High 18C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 13%
Partly Cloudy
11°C
Mostly clear this evening then becoming cloudy after midnight. Low 11C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 21%
AM Clouds, PM Sun
19°C
Cloudy early, becoming mostly sunny in the afternoon. High 19C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Mostly Sunny18°C AM Clouds, PM Sun19°C Rain, Wind16°C AM Showers, Wind16°C Showers, Wind16°C
Mostly Sunny AM Clouds, PM Sun Rain, Wind AM Showers, Wind Showers, Wind
Rain Risk: 2% Rain Risk: 21% Rain Risk: 96% Rain Risk: 45% Rain Risk: 62%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Tuesday night Wednesday night Thursday night
Partly Cloudy11°C Mostly Cloudy, Wind13°C Partly Cloudy8°C Showers Late11°C Partly Cloudy, Wind11°C
Partly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy, Wind Partly Cloudy Showers Late Partly Cloudy, Wind
Rain Risk: 13% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 38% Rain Risk: 24%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Mostly Sunny18°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 2%
Partly cloudy. High 18C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tonight
Partly Cloudy11°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 13%
Mostly clear this evening then becoming cloudy after midnight. Low 11C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tomorrow
AM Clouds, PM Sun19°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun
Rain Risk: 21%
Cloudy early, becoming mostly sunny in the afternoon. High 19C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Mostly Cloudy, Wind13°C
Mostly Cloudy, Wind
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming cloudy and windy after midnight. Low 13C. Winds NW at 30 to 50 km/h.
Tuesday
Rain, Wind16°C
Rain, Wind
Rain Risk: 96%
Windy at times with rain likely. High 16C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall around 6mm. Locally heavier rainfall possible.
Tuesday night
Partly Cloudy8°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
A few clouds. Low 8C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday
AM Showers, Wind16°C
AM Showers, Wind
Rain Risk: 45%
Showers early, with mostly sunny and windy conditions later in the day. High 16C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Wednesday night
Showers Late11°C
Showers Late
Rain Risk: 38%
Partly cloudy skies early will give way to occasional showers later during the night. Low 11C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Thursday
Showers, Wind16°C
Showers, Wind
Rain Risk: 62%
Rain showers along with windy conditions. High 16C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Thursday night
Partly Cloudy, Wind11°C
Partly Cloudy, Wind
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy skies. Gusty winds early. Low 11C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h.
Friday
AM Showers, Wind17°C
AM Showers, Wind
Rain Risk: 33%
Windy. A few showers in the morning then clearing with ample sunshine in the afternoon. High 17C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 30%.
Friday night
Mostly Clear9°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 24%
Mostly clear skies. Low 9C. Winds W at 15 to 30 km/h.

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