A late Good Evening - Today was: Sunday, 26 April 2026 22:25:07 NZST
Current: 10.8°C, Max: 18.6°C, Min: 7.1°C. It feels like 10.7°C
FORECAST: Cloudy skies. Low 9C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 10.7°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Becoming fine | Sunrise: 06:58 | Sunset: 17:33 | Dawn: 06:29 | Dusk: 18:01
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.8 °C/hr 10.8°C, 94%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.4 hPa/hr 1018.9hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ESE  Current wind speed is Calm (F0) from ESE (110°) 0km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 3km/h
Air Quality :  45 AQI  19.3ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 4.8hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Sunday, 26 April 2026 at 22:26:21. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 9%
Cloudy
9°C
Cloudy skies. Low 9C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 9%
AM Clouds, PM Sun
19°C
Cloudy skies early, followed by partial clearing. High 19C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 9%
Mostly Clear
8°C
Mostly clear skies. Low 8C. Winds light and variable.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Tuesday night Wednesday night Thursday night
Cloudy9°C Mostly Clear8°C Partly Cloudy10°C Showers11°C Clear4°C
Cloudy Mostly Clear Partly Cloudy Showers Clear
Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 54% Rain Risk: 8%
         
Tomorrow Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
AM Clouds, PM Sun19°C Partly Cloudy19°C PM Showers18°C Mostly Sunny16°C Sunny18°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun Partly Cloudy PM Showers Mostly Sunny Sunny
Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 32% Rain Risk: 10% Rain Risk: 8%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Cloudy9°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
Cloudy skies. Low 9C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
AM Clouds, PM Sun19°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun
Rain Risk: 9%
Cloudy skies early, followed by partial clearing. High 19C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow night
Mostly Clear8°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 9%
Mostly clear skies. Low 8C. Winds light and variable.
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy19°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
Some clouds in the morning will give way to mainly sunny skies for the afternoon. High 19C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday night
Partly Cloudy10°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
A few clouds. Low near 10C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday
PM Showers18°C
PM Showers
Rain Risk: 32%
Mostly cloudy skies early. A few showers developing later in the day. High 18C. Winds NW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 30%.
Wednesday night
Showers11°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 54%
Cloudy with showers. Low 11C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Thursday
Mostly Sunny16°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 10%
Sun and a few passing clouds. High 16C. Winds SE at 15 to 25 km/h.
Thursday night
Clear4°C
Clear
Rain Risk: 8%
Clear. Low 4C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Friday
Sunny18°C
Sunny
Rain Risk: 8%
Mainly sunny. High 18C. Winds light and variable.
Friday night
Clear5°C
Clear
Rain Risk: 8%
Clear skies. Low near 5C. Winds light and variable.

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