A new day, a new dawn - Today is: Friday, 12 June 2026 06:52:21 NZST
Current: 11.9°C, Max: 12.2°C, Min: 11.1°C. It feels like 10.7°C
FORECAST: Mostly cloudy skies this morning will become partly cloudy this afternoon. High near 15C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 10.7°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine, becoming less settled | Sunrise: 07:38 | Sunset: 16:57 | Dawn: 07:07 | Dusk: 17:28
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Steady, changing by 0.0 °C/hr 11.9°C, 78%   Pressure : Current trend is Steady, changing by -0.0 hPa/hr 1031.2hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  NNE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from NNE (12°) 4km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 9km/h
Air Quality :  9 AQI  2.5ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 12 June 2026 at 06:52:36. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 8%
Partly Cloudy
15°C
Mostly cloudy skies this morning will become partly cloudy this afternoon. High near 15C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 10%
Mostly Clear
4°C
A few passing clouds. Low 4C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 24%
Mostly Cloudy
14°C
A mix of clouds and sun in the morning followed by cloudy skies during the afternoon. High 14C. Winds light and variable.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Sunday Monday Tuesday
Partly Cloudy15°C Mostly Cloudy14°C Showers16°C Showers15°C Showers12°C
Partly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy Showers Showers Showers
Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 54% Rain Risk: 57% Rain Risk: 50%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Sunday night Monday night Tuesday night
Mostly Clear4°C Showers10°C Showers12°C Rain9°C Partly Cloudy7°C
Mostly Clear Showers Showers Rain Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 10% Rain Risk: 46% Rain Risk: 44% Rain Risk: 80% Rain Risk: 24%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Partly Cloudy15°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Mostly cloudy skies this morning will become partly cloudy this afternoon. High near 15C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly Clear4°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 10%
A few passing clouds. Low 4C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Mostly Cloudy14°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
A mix of clouds and sun in the morning followed by cloudy skies during the afternoon. High 14C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow night
Showers10°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 46%
Overcast with rain showers at times. Low near 10C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Sunday
Showers16°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 54%
Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. High 16C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Sunday night
Showers12°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 44%
Overcast with rain showers at times. Low 12C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Monday
Showers15°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 57%
Cloudy with occasional rain showers. High around 15C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Monday night
Rain9°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 80%
Cloudy with periods of rain. Low 9C. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Tuesday
Showers12°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 50%
Cloudy with occasional rain showers. High 12C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 50%.
Tuesday night
Partly Cloudy7°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy. Low 7C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday
Mostly Cloudy13°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Mostly cloudy. High 13C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Wednesday night
Showers7°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 38%
Rain showers in the evening becoming more intermittent overnight. Low 7C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.

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