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Good Morning - Today is: Tuesday, 30 June 2026 09:56:02 NZST
Current: 10.0°C, Max: 10.1°C, Min: 5.8°C. It feels like 7.5°C
FORECAST: A mix of clouds and sun. High 12C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 7.5°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 07:42 | Sunset: 17:01 | Dawn: 07:11 | Dusk: 17:32
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 1.1 °C/hr 10.0°C, 77%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.3 hPa/hr 1035.5hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ENE  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from ENE (76°) 8km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 17km/h
Air Quality :  8 AQI  2.1ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 21.4kLux, 2.4hrs   Solar UV :  1.0UVI  169W/m2
Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 30 June 2026 at 09:57:51. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 5%
Partly Cloudy
12°C
A mix of clouds and sun. High 12C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 20%
Mostly Clear
1°C
A few passing clouds. Low 1C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 20%
Partly Cloudy
12°C
Some clouds in the morning will give way to mainly sunny skies for the afternoon. High 12C. Winds light and variable.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Thursday Friday Saturday
Partly Cloudy12°C Partly Cloudy12°C Sunny13°C Partly Cloudy13°C Mostly Sunny15°C
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Sunny Partly Cloudy Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 5% Rain Risk: 20% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 24%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Thursday night Friday night Saturday night
Mostly Clear1°C Clear1°C Mostly Clear3°C Partly Cloudy3°C Showers10°C
Mostly Clear Clear Mostly Clear Partly Cloudy Showers
Rain Risk: 20% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 6% Rain Risk: 63%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Partly Cloudy12°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 5%
A mix of clouds and sun. High 12C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly Clear1°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 20%
A few passing clouds. Low 1C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy12°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 20%
Some clouds in the morning will give way to mainly sunny skies for the afternoon. High 12C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow night
Clear1°C
Clear
Rain Risk: 8%
Clear skies. Low 1C. Winds light and variable.
Thursday
Sunny13°C
Sunny
Rain Risk: 8%
Sunny. High 13C. Winds light and variable.
Thursday night
Mostly Clear3°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 7%
Mostly clear. Low 3C. Winds light and variable.
Friday
Partly Cloudy13°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Partly cloudy. High 13C. Winds light and variable.
Friday night
Partly Cloudy3°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 6%
A few clouds. Low 3C. Winds light and variable.
Saturday
Mostly Sunny15°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 24%
Mostly sunny skies. High around 15C. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Saturday night
Showers10°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 63%
Rain showers in the evening becoming a steady light rain overnight. Low near 10C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Sunday
Showers14°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 60%
Cloudy with occasional rain showers. High 14C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Sunday night
Showers7°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 55%
Cloudy with showers. Low 7C. Winds ENE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.

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