Seven day Forecast for Palmerston North - Palmy Weather - Live weather from the city of Palmerston North, New Zealand

Good Morning - Today is: Sunday, 22 March 2026 09:03:50 NZDT

FORECAST: Sunny. High 23C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 9.8°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Sunday, 22 March 2026 at 09:06:48. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	10.8°C, 83%	Pressure	:	1025.3hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	NNW 3km/h	Wind Gust	:	7km/h
	Air Quality	:	6 AQI 1.6ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	16.1kLux, 1.6hrs	Solar UV	:	1.0UVI 127W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Today

23°C

Sunny

Tonight

8°C

Clear

Sunny. High 23C. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 2%

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Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
10:48
Moonset
20:47
Visibility
10%

Sunrise
07:22
Sunset
19:27
Day Length
12.04 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 42s less daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 09:06:48 22/03/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 65 days 12 hours
Prgm Up: 65 days 12 hours
System Rollover: Midnight
City: Palmerston North
State: Manawatū/Wanganui
Country: New Zealand
Lat:S40°21'32.2"(-40.35894°)
Lon:E175°34'21.9"(175.57275°)
Elevation: 27m (89ft)
Station Environment: Urban
Hardware: Ecowitt Wittboy WS90, GW3000, WH31, WH45, WH51, WH40H, WN34S, WH57

Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North

Today
Chance of Rain: 2%

23°C

Sunny. High 23C. Winds light and variable.

Tonight
Chance of Rain: 7%

8°C

Clear skies. Low 8C. Winds light and variable.

Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 8%

24°C

Sunny skies. High 24C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.

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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North

Today	Tomorrow	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
23°C	24°C	23°C	24°C	19°C
Sunny	Sunny	Mostly Cloudy	Cloudy	Rain
Rain Risk: 2%	Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 7%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 68%

Tonight	Tomorrow night	Tuesday night	Wednesday night	Thursday night
8°C	10°C	13°C	15°C	16°C
Clear	Mostly Clear	Cloudy	Showers Late	Showers
Rain Risk: 7%	Rain Risk: 7%	Rain Risk: 11%	Rain Risk: 59%	Rain Risk: 73%

Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North

Today 23°C Sunny Rain Risk: 2%	Sunny. High 23C. Winds light and variable.
Tonight 8°C Clear Rain Risk: 7%	Clear skies. Low 8C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow 24°C Sunny Rain Risk: 8%	Sunny skies. High 24C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night 10°C Mostly Clear Rain Risk: 7%	A mostly clear sky. Low near 10C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday 23°C Mostly Cloudy Rain Risk: 7%	Mostly cloudy skies. High 23C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday night 13°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 11%	Cloudy skies. Low 13C. Winds light and variable.
Wednesday 24°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Overcast. High 24C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday night 15°C Showers Late Rain Risk: 59%	Cloudy in the evening, then off and on rain showers after midnight. Low around 15C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Thursday 19°C Rain Rain Risk: 68%	Cloudy with periods of rain. High 19C. Winds E at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. Rainfall around 6mm.
Thursday night 16°C Showers Rain Risk: 73%	Rain showers in the evening becoming a steady light rain overnight. Low 16C. Winds E at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Friday 22°C Rain Rain Risk: 70%	Periods of rain. High 22C. Winds ENE at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Friday night 15°C Showers Rain Risk: 42%	Cloudy with occasional rain showers. Low near 15C. Winds NE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.

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