Good Afternoon - Today is: Saturday, 12 September 2026 15:14:04 NZST
Current: 14.8°C, Max: 15.7°C, Min: 6.2°C. It feels like 11.9°C
FORECAST: Partly cloudy skies. Low 7C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. It feels like 11.9°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 06:24 | Sunset: 18:04 | Dawn: 05:58 | Dusk: 18:31
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.1 °C/hr 14.8°C, 56%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hr 1011.5hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WSW  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from WSW (237°) 11km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 19km/h
Air Quality :  7 AQI  1.9ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 56.3klx, 6.4hrs   Solar UV :  4.0UVI  445W/m2
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 12 September 2026 at 15:15:19. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 6%
Partly Cloudy
7°C
Partly cloudy skies. Low 7C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 24%
Mostly Sunny
16°C
Mostly sunny skies. High 16C. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 7%
Partly Cloudy
5°C
Partly cloudy. Low near 5C. Winds light and variable.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Monday night Tuesday night Wednesday night
Partly Cloudy7°C Partly Cloudy5°C Partly Cloudy6°C Light Rain Late10°C Light Rain Late9°C
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Light Rain Late Light Rain Late
Rain Risk: 6% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 36% Rain Risk: 35%
         
Tomorrow Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Mostly Sunny16°C Partly Cloudy16°C Partly Cloudy16°C Mostly Cloudy15°C Showers16°C
Mostly Sunny Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy Showers
Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 17% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 69%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Partly Cloudy7°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 6%
Partly cloudy skies. Low 7C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow
Mostly Sunny16°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 24%
Mostly sunny skies. High 16C. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Partly Cloudy5°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
Partly cloudy. Low near 5C. Winds light and variable.
Monday
Partly Cloudy16°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 17%
Partly cloudy skies. High 16C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday night
Partly Cloudy6°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
A few clouds. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy16°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 16C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tuesday night
Light Rain Late10°C
Light Rain Late
Rain Risk: 36%
Partly cloudy skies early followed by some light rain later at night. Low around 10C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly Cloudy15°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Mostly cloudy skies. High around 15C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Wednesday night
Light Rain Late9°C
Light Rain Late
Rain Risk: 35%
Cloudy with light rain developing after midnight. Low 9C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Thursday
Showers16°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 69%
Showers early becoming a steady light rain later in the day. High 16C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Thursday night
Rain7°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 77%
Rain likely. Low 7C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall near 6mm.

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