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Current: 18.5°C, Max: 18.7°C, Min: 14.1°C. It feels like 16.0°C
FORECAST: Windy with a mix of clouds and sun. High near 20C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. It feels like 16.0°C. A windproof and 2 clothing layers recommended.
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.9 °C/hr 18.5°C, 73%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.2 hPa/hr 1013.9hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed : Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from WSW (258°)   WSW  19km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 36km/h
Air Quality :  18 AQI  5ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Falling 3.0mm
Sun Light : 123.9klx, 2.0hrs   Solar UV :  9.0UVI  979W/m2
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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 11%
Partly Cloudy, Wind
20°C
Windy with a mix of clouds and sun. High near 20C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 39%
Showers Late
13°C
Partly cloudy skies during the evening giving way to a few showers after midnight. Low 13C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 7%
Partly Cloudy
19°C
Mostly cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later in the day. High 19C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Saturday Sunday Monday
Partly Cloudy, Wind20°C Partly Cloudy19°C AM Clouds, PM Sun20°C Mostly Cloudy19°C PM Showers22°C
Partly Cloudy, Wind Partly Cloudy AM Clouds, PM Sun Mostly Cloudy PM Showers
Rain Risk: 11% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 35%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Saturday night Sunday night Monday night
Showers Late13°C Mostly Cloudy10°C Mostly Cloudy11°C Mostly Cloudy13°C Rain14°C
Showers Late Mostly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy Rain
Rain Risk: 39% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 13% Rain Risk: 83%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Partly Cloudy, Wind20°C
Partly Cloudy, Wind
Rain Risk: 11%
Windy with a mix of clouds and sun. High near 20C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h.
Tonight
Showers Late13°C
Showers Late
Rain Risk: 39%
Partly cloudy skies during the evening giving way to a few showers after midnight. Low 13C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy19°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
Mostly cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later in the day. High 19C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Mostly Cloudy10°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Partly cloudy skies during the evening will give way to cloudy skies overnight. Low around 10C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Saturday
AM Clouds, PM Sun20°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun
Rain Risk: 7%
Cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later in the day. High near 20C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Saturday night
Mostly Cloudy11°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Partly cloudy skies during the evening will give way to cloudy skies overnight. Low 11C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday
Mostly Cloudy19°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
Mostly cloudy skies. High 19C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Sunday night
Mostly Cloudy13°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 13%
Considerable cloudiness. Low 13C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Monday
PM Showers22°C
PM Showers
Rain Risk: 35%
Mostly cloudy skies with a few showers later in the day. High 22C. Winds NW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Monday night
Rain14°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 83%
Cloudy with periods of rain. Low 14C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Tuesday
Showers18°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 73%
Light rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers in the afternoon. High 18C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Tuesday night
Rain14°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 70%
Showers early, becoming a steady rain late. Low 14C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. Rainfall around 6mm.

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