Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 17 April 2026 09:43:24 NZST
FORECAST:
Cloudy this morning with showers during the afternoon. High 17C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. It feels like 14.8°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
| Temperature | : |
16.3°C, 75% |
Pressure | : |
1012.3hPa |
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| Wind Speed | : |
WNW 11km/h |
Wind Gust | : |
21km/h |
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| Air Quality | : | 22 AQI 6ug/m3 | Rainfall | : |
0.0mm |
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| Sun Light | : | 58.5kLux, 1.4hrs | Solar UV | : | 4.0UVI 462W/m2 | ||||
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Last weather station contact: Friday, 17 April 2026 at 09:43:43. Updated in seconds |
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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
| Today Chance of Rain: 36% ![]() 17°C Cloudy this morning with showers during the afternoon. High 17C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
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Tonight Chance of Rain: 24% ![]() 13°C Mostly cloudy skies this evening will become partly cloudy after midnight. Low 13C. Winds NNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
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Tomorrow Chance of Rain: 97% ![]() 19°C Rain showers in the morning will evolve into a more steady rain in the afternoon. High 19C. Winds NNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall around 12mm.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
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Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today 17°CPM Showers Rain Risk: 36% |
Cloudy this morning with showers during the afternoon. High 17C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. |
Tonight 13°CPartly Cloudy Rain Risk: 24% |
Mostly cloudy skies this evening will become partly cloudy after midnight. Low 13C. Winds NNW at 15 to 25 km/h. |
Tomorrow 19°CRain Rain Risk: 97% |
Rain showers in the morning will evolve into a more steady rain in the afternoon. High 19C. Winds NNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall around 12mm. |
Tomorrow night 12°CRain Rain Risk: 90% |
Rain likely. Low 12C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall possibly over 25mm. |
Sunday 19°CThundershowers Rain Risk: 67% |
Rain showers in the morning then thundershowers in the afternoon. High 19C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. |
Sunday night 11°CShowers Rain Risk: 56% |
Overcast with rain showers at times. Low 11C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. |
Monday 17°CThundershowers Rain Risk: 78% |
Rain showers in the morning then thundershowers in the afternoon. High 17C. Winds SE at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. |
Monday night 11°CShowers Rain Risk: 73% |
Light rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers late. Low 11C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. |
Tuesday 15°CShowers Rain Risk: 68% |
Rain showers in the morning becoming a steady light rain in the afternoon. High near 15C. Winds SE at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. |
Tuesday night 10°CShowers Rain Risk: 55% |
Overcast with rain showers at times. Low near 10C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. |
Wednesday 16°CShowers Rain Risk: 63% |
Rain showers in the morning becoming a steady light rain in the afternoon. High 16C. Winds S at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. |
Wednesday night 9°CShowers Rain Risk: 57% |
Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. Low 9C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 60%. |
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