A very early Good Morning - Today is: Sunday, 7 December 2025 05:11:03 NZDT
Current: 16.3°C, Max: 17.2°C, Min: 16.2°C. It feels like 16.5°C
FORECAST: Morning clouds will give way to afternoon sunshine. High 23C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. It feels like 16.5°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine, possible showers | Sunrise: 05:41 | Sunset: 20:37 | Dawn: 05:09 | Dusk: 21:10
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.2 °C/hr 16.3°C, 86%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hr 1017.1hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WNW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from WNW (290°) 5km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 10km/h
Air Quality :  5 AQI  1.3ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Sunday, 07 December 2025 at 05:15:35. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 6%
AM Clouds, PM Sun
23°C
Morning clouds will give way to afternoon sunshine. High 23C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 7%
Mostly Clear
12°C
Mainly clear skies. Low 12C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 5%
Partly Cloudy
24°C
Intervals of clouds and sunshine in the morning with more clouds for later in the day. High 24C. Winds W at 15 to 25 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
AM Clouds, PM Sun23°C Partly Cloudy24°C AM Clouds, PM Sun25°C Partly Cloudy24°C Partly Cloudy25°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun Partly Cloudy AM Clouds, PM Sun Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 6% Rain Risk: 5% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 16% Rain Risk: 7%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Tuesday night Wednesday night Thursday night
Mostly Clear12°C Cloudy14°C Partly Cloudy14°C Partly Cloudy14°C Partly Cloudy12°C
Mostly Clear Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 13% Rain Risk: 15% Rain Risk: 13%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
AM Clouds, PM Sun23°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun
Rain Risk: 6%
Morning clouds will give way to afternoon sunshine. High 23C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly Clear12°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 7%
Mainly clear skies. Low 12C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy24°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 5%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine in the morning with more clouds for later in the day. High 24C. Winds W at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Cloudy14°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
Overcast. Low 14C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday
AM Clouds, PM Sun25°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun
Rain Risk: 8%
Cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. High around 25C. Winds W at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tuesday night
Partly Cloudy14°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 13%
Mostly clear evening skies will give way to mostly cloudy skies overnight. Low 14C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy24°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 16%
Partly cloudy skies. High 24C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Wednesday night
Partly Cloudy14°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 15%
A few clouds from time to time. Low 14C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Thursday
Partly Cloudy25°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High around 25C. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Thursday night
Partly Cloudy12°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 13%
Partly cloudy. Low 12C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Friday
Few Showers19°C
Few Showers
Rain Risk: 33%
Cloudy with a few showers. High 19C. Winds WSW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 30%.
Friday night
Partly Cloudy8°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 16%
Clear to partly cloudy. Low 8C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.

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