A new day - Good Morning - Today is: Saturday, 21 February 2026 00:12:39 NZDT
Current: 14.9°C, Max: 15.0°C, Min: 14.9°C. It feels like 14.5°C
FORECAST: A few clouds. Low 9C. Winds NNE at 15 to 25 km/h. It feels like 14.5°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Becoming fine | Sunrise: 06:50 | Sunset: 20:12 | Dawn: 06:21 | Dusk: 20:40
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.3 °C/hr 14.9°C, 79%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.7 hPa/hr 1011.4hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  NE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from NE (38°) 4km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 9km/h
Air Quality :  28 AQI  7.7ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 21 February 2026 at 00:13:19. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 2%
Partly Cloudy
9°C
A few clouds. Low 9C. Winds NNE at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 6%
Partly Cloudy
21°C
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 21C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 48%
Showers Late
14°C
Cloudy skies early with showers later at night. Low 14C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Sunday night Monday night Tuesday night
Partly Cloudy9°C Showers Late14°C Mostly Clear10°C Partly Cloudy12°C Partly Cloudy11°C
Partly Cloudy Showers Late Mostly Clear Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 2% Rain Risk: 48% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 7%
         
Tomorrow Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Partly Cloudy21°C Showers, Wind20°C Mostly Sunny23°C PM Showers21°C Sunny24°C
Partly Cloudy Showers, Wind Mostly Sunny PM Showers Sunny
Rain Risk: 6% Rain Risk: 38% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 48% Rain Risk: 7%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Partly Cloudy9°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 2%
A few clouds. Low 9C. Winds NNE at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy21°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 6%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 21C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Showers Late14°C
Showers Late
Rain Risk: 48%
Cloudy skies early with showers later at night. Low 14C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Sunday
Showers, Wind20°C
Showers, Wind
Rain Risk: 38%
Rain showers along with windy conditions. High near 20C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Sunday night
Mostly Clear10°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 8%
Mainly clear skies. Low around 10C. NNW winds shifting to ENE at 15 to 30 km/h.
Monday
Mostly Sunny23°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 8%
Sunny, along with a few afternoon clouds. High 23C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday night
Partly Cloudy12°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Partly to mostly cloudy. Low 12C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday
PM Showers21°C
PM Showers
Rain Risk: 48%
Cloudy in the morning, then off and on rain showers during the afternoon hours. High 21C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Tuesday night
Partly Cloudy11°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
Partly cloudy. Low 11C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday
Sunny24°C
Sunny
Rain Risk: 7%
Sunny skies. High 24C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday night
Mostly Clear13°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 18%
Generally fair. Low 13C. Winds light and variable.

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