A new day, a new dawn - Today is: Sunday, 28 June 2026 06:55:52 NZST
Current: 8.5°C, Max: 12.4°C, Min: 7.8°C. It feels like 7.4°C
FORECAST: Cloudy with light rain this morning. High 13C. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. It feels like 7.4°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 07:42 | Sunset: 17:00 | Dawn: 07:11 | Dusk: 17:31
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Steady, changing by 0.0 °C/hr 8.5°C, 93%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.5 hPa/hr 1019.7hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from SW (235°) 2km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 6km/h
Air Quality :  3 AQI  0.8ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Sunday, 28 June 2026 at 06:57:24. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 62%
AM Light Rain
13°C
Cloudy with light rain this morning. High 13C. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 23%
Partly Cloudy
7°C
Partly cloudy. Low 7C. Winds SE at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 24%
Partly Cloudy
12°C
Partly cloudy skies. High 12C. Winds SE at 15 to 25 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
AM Light Rain13°C Partly Cloudy12°C Mostly Sunny12°C Partly Cloudy13°C Mostly Sunny13°C
AM Light Rain Partly Cloudy Mostly Sunny Partly Cloudy Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 62% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 6% Rain Risk: 20% Rain Risk: 8%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Tuesday night Wednesday night Thursday night
Partly Cloudy7°C Partly Cloudy5°C Mostly Clear1°C Mostly Clear2°C Mostly Clear3°C
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Mostly Clear Mostly Clear Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 23% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 20% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 8%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
AM Light Rain13°C
AM Light Rain
Rain Risk: 62%
Cloudy with light rain this morning. High 13C. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Tonight
Partly Cloudy7°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 23%
Partly cloudy. Low 7C. Winds SE at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy12°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy skies. High 12C. Winds SE at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Partly Cloudy5°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
A few clouds from time to time. Low near 5C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday
Mostly Sunny12°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 6%
Sunshine along with some cloudy intervals. High 12C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday night
Mostly Clear1°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 20%
Partly cloudy. Low 1C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy13°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 20%
Some clouds in the morning will give way to mainly sunny skies for the afternoon. High 13C. Winds light and variable.
Wednesday night
Mostly Clear2°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 8%
Clear skies with a few passing clouds. Low 2C. Winds light and variable.
Thursday
Mostly Sunny13°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 8%
A few passing clouds, otherwise generally sunny. High 13C. Winds light and variable.
Thursday night
Mostly Clear3°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 8%
A few clouds from time to time. Low 3C. Winds light and variable.
Friday
Mostly Sunny13°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 7%
Mostly sunny skies. High 13C. Winds light and variable.
Friday night
Mostly Clear5°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 7%
Generally fair. Low near 5C. Winds light and variable.

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