Good Morning - Today is: Monday, 1 December 2025 09:11:09 NZDT
Current: 16.5°C, Max: 18.2°C, Min: 15.6°C. It feels like 14.8°C
FORECAST: Showers this morning with clearing during the afternoon hours as drier air moves in on gusty breezes. High 19C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. It feels like 14.8°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fairly fine, improving | Sunrise: 05:42 | Sunset: 20:31 | Dawn: 05:10 | Dusk: 21:04
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.3 °C/hr 16.5°C, 73%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising, changing by 1.0 hPa/hr 1001.8hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  W  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from W (270°) 12km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 30km/h
Air Quality :  0 AQI  0ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.7mm
Sun Light : 18.1kLux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  2.0UVI  143W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 01 December 2025 at 09:15:13. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 36%
AM Showers, Wind
19°C
Showers this morning with clearing during the afternoon hours as drier air moves in on gusty breezes. High 19C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 15%
Partly Cloudy
13°C
A few clouds. Low 13C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 24%
Mostly Sunny
22°C
Sunshine along with some cloudy intervals. High 22C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Wednesday Thursday Friday
AM Showers, Wind19°C Mostly Sunny22°C Thunderstorms20°C AM Showers18°C Partly Cloudy21°C
AM Showers, Wind Mostly Sunny Thunderstorms AM Showers Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 36% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 94% Rain Risk: 42% Rain Risk: 18%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Wednesday night Thursday night Friday night
Partly Cloudy13°C Rain Late13°C Rain, Thunder12°C Mostly Clear9°C Mostly Cloudy15°C
Partly Cloudy Rain Late Rain, Thunder Mostly Clear Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 15% Rain Risk: 85% Rain Risk: 81% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 17%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
AM Showers, Wind19°C
AM Showers, Wind
Rain Risk: 36%
Showers this morning with clearing during the afternoon hours as drier air moves in on gusty breezes. High 19C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tonight
Partly Cloudy13°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 15%
A few clouds. Low 13C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tomorrow
Mostly Sunny22°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 24%
Sunshine along with some cloudy intervals. High 22C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Rain Late13°C
Rain Late
Rain Risk: 85%
Cloudy with rain developing after midnight. Low 13C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall around 6mm.
Wednesday
Thunderstorms20°C
Thunderstorms
Rain Risk: 94%
Thunderstorms likely. High around 20C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 90%.
Wednesday night
Rain, Thunder12°C
Rain, Thunder
Rain Risk: 81%
Showers and thundershowers in the evening, then overcast overnight with occasional rain. Low 12C. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.
Thursday
AM Showers18°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 42%
Chance of a shower or two during the morning, followed by partly cloudy skies in the afternoon. High 18C. Winds SW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Thursday night
Mostly Clear9°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 8%
Mainly clear early, then a few clouds later on. Low 9C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Friday
Partly Cloudy21°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 18%
Partly cloudy skies. High 21C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Friday night
Mostly Cloudy15°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 17%
Partly cloudy during the evening followed by cloudy skies overnight. Low near 15C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Saturday
AM Clouds, PM Sun23°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun
Rain Risk: 16%
Cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later in the day. High 23C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Saturday night
Partly Cloudy14°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 18%
A few clouds. Low 14C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.

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