Good Morning - Today is: Thursday, 5 February 2026 11:27:09 NZDT
Current: 19.9°C, Max: 19.9°C, Min: 11.2°C. It feels like 18.2°C
FORECAST: Sunny to partly cloudy. High 24C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 18.2°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Unsettled, rain later | Sunrise: 06:30 | Sunset: 20:32 | Dawn: 06:00 | Dusk: 21:02
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 1.4 °C/hr 19.9°C, 60%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.2 hPa/hr 1020.1hPa
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 (59°) 12km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 24km/h
Air Quality :  8 AQI  2.2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 97.8kLux, 5.0hrs   Solar UV :  7.0UVI  773W/m2
Last weather station contact: Thursday, 05 February 2026 at 11:27:59. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 1%
Mostly Sunny
24°C
Sunny to partly cloudy. High 24C. Winds light and variable.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 19%
Mostly Cloudy
12°C
Partly cloudy early followed by cloudy skies overnight. Low 12C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 24%
Partly Cloudy
21°C
Partly cloudy. High 21C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Saturday Sunday Monday
Mostly Sunny24°C Partly Cloudy21°C AM Showers23°C AM Showers23°C Partly Cloudy24°C
Mostly Sunny Partly Cloudy AM Showers AM Showers Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 1% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 38% Rain Risk: 40% Rain Risk: 8%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Saturday night Sunday night Monday night
Mostly Cloudy12°C Showers Late16°C Showers17°C Partly Cloudy13°C Partly Cloudy12°C
Mostly Cloudy Showers Late Showers Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 19% Rain Risk: 40% Rain Risk: 46% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 14%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Mostly Sunny24°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 1%
Sunny to partly cloudy. High 24C. Winds light and variable.
Tonight
Mostly Cloudy12°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 19%
Partly cloudy early followed by cloudy skies overnight. Low 12C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy21°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy. High 21C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Showers Late16°C
Showers Late
Rain Risk: 40%
Partly cloudy skies early followed by increasing clouds with showers developing later at night. Low 16C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Saturday
AM Showers23°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 38%
Showers in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. High 23C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Saturday night
Showers17°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 46%
Overcast with rain showers at times. Low 17C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Sunday
AM Showers23°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 40%
Showers in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. High 23C. Winds W at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Sunday night
Partly Cloudy13°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
A few clouds. Low 13C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday
Partly Cloudy24°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Partly cloudy. High 24C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday night
Partly Cloudy12°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 14%
A few clouds from time to time. Low 12C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy24°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
Partly to mostly cloudy. High 24C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tuesday night
Mostly Cloudy14°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 14%
Mostly cloudy skies. Low 14C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h.

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