A very early Good Morning - Today is: Wednesday, 30 September 2026 02:52:52 NZDT
Current: 10.5°C, Max: 10.8°C, Min: 10.2°C. It feels like 9.3°C
FORECAST: Cloudy. Low 7C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 9.3°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Becoming fine | Sunrise: 06:55 | Sunset: 19:22 | Dawn: 06:27 | Dusk: 19:49
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.1 °C/hr 10.5°C, 85%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.3 hPa/hr 1023.0hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  N  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from N (5°) 4km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 9km/h
Air Quality :  11 AQI  3ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0lx, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 30 September 2026 at 02:53:34. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 3%
Cloudy
7°C
Cloudy. Low 7C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 14%
Cloudy
16°C
Cloudy. High 16C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 14%
Partly Cloudy
8°C
A few clouds. Low 8C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Thursday night Friday night Saturday night
Cloudy7°C Partly Cloudy8°C Mostly Cloudy9°C Light Rain Late11°C Partly Cloudy5°C
Cloudy Partly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy Light Rain Late Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 3% Rain Risk: 14% Rain Risk: 20% Rain Risk: 42% Rain Risk: 16%
         
Tomorrow Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Cloudy16°C Mostly Cloudy15°C AM Drizzle, Wind15°C Light Rain15°C Sunny17°C
Cloudy Mostly Cloudy AM Drizzle, Wind Light Rain Sunny
Rain Risk: 14% Rain Risk: 12% Rain Risk: 30% Rain Risk: 59% Rain Risk: 11%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Cloudy7°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 3%
Cloudy. Low 7C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Cloudy16°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 14%
Cloudy. High 16C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Partly Cloudy8°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 14%
A few clouds. Low 8C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Thursday
Mostly Cloudy15°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 12%
Mostly cloudy skies. High around 15C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h.
Thursday night
Mostly Cloudy9°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 20%
Partly cloudy skies early will become overcast later during the night. Low 9C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Friday
AM Drizzle, Wind15°C
AM Drizzle, Wind
Rain Risk: 30%
Drizzle early. Windy with a mix of sun and clouds in the afternoon. High around 15C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h.
Friday night
Light Rain Late11°C
Light Rain Late
Rain Risk: 42%
Cloudy skies with periods of light rain after midnight. Low 11C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Saturday
Light Rain15°C
Light Rain
Rain Risk: 59%
Cloudy with periods of light rain. High near 15C. WNW winds shifting to SE at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Saturday night
Partly Cloudy5°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 16%
Partly cloudy skies. Low near 5C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday
Sunny17°C
Sunny
Rain Risk: 11%
Abundant sunshine. High 17C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday night
Clear3°C
Clear
Rain Risk: 9%
A mostly clear sky. Low 3C. Winds light and variable.

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