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Good Morning - Today is: Monday, 1 June 2026 10:18:03 NZST
Current: 15.9°C, Max: 15.9°C, Min: 10.9°C. It feels like 16.4°C
FORECAST: Mostly cloudy skies. High around 20C. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 16.4°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 07:31 | Sunset: 17:00 | Dawn: 07:01 | Dusk: 17:31
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 1.6 °C/hr 15.9°C, 81%   Pressure : Current trend is Steady, changing by 0.0 hPa/hr 1016.7hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from SE (139°) 2km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 4km/h
Air Quality :  16 AQI  4.8ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.1mm
Sun Light : 7.6kLux, 1.2hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  60W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 01 June 2026 at 10:18:11. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 14%
Mostly Cloudy
20°C
Mostly cloudy skies. High around 20C. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 78%
Rain
15°C
Rain. Low near 15C. Winds ENE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Locally heavier rainfall possible.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 80%
Rain
17°C
Cloudy with periods of rain. High 17C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around 6mm. Locally heavier rainfall possible.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Wednesday Thursday Friday
Mostly Cloudy20°C Rain17°C AM Showers16°C PM Showers18°C Rain16°C
Mostly Cloudy Rain AM Showers PM Showers Rain
Rain Risk: 14% Rain Risk: 80% Rain Risk: 37% Rain Risk: 56% Rain Risk: 88%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Wednesday night Thursday night Friday night
Rain15°C Showers Late12°C Partly Cloudy8°C Rain14°C Rain12°C
Rain Showers Late Partly Cloudy Rain Rain
Rain Risk: 78% Rain Risk: 34% Rain Risk: 20% Rain Risk: 80% Rain Risk: 78%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Mostly Cloudy20°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 14%
Mostly cloudy skies. High around 20C. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tonight
Rain15°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 78%
Rain. Low near 15C. Winds ENE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Locally heavier rainfall possible.
Tomorrow
Rain17°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 80%
Cloudy with periods of rain. High 17C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around 6mm. Locally heavier rainfall possible.
Tomorrow night
Showers Late12°C
Showers Late
Rain Risk: 34%
Mostly cloudy with some showers late. Low 12C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 30%.
Wednesday
AM Showers16°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 37%
Rain showers early with some sunshine later in the day. High 16C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Wednesday night
Partly Cloudy8°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 20%
Partly cloudy. Low 8C. Winds light and variable.
Thursday
PM Showers18°C
PM Showers
Rain Risk: 56%
Partly cloudy early followed by increasing clouds with showers developing later in the day. High 18C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Thursday night
Rain14°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 80%
Rain showers in the evening will evolve into a more steady rain overnight. Low 14C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around 6mm.
Friday
Rain16°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 88%
Rain. High 16C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Friday night
Rain12°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 78%
Rain. Low 12C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around 6mm.
Saturday
Light Rain16°C
Light Rain
Rain Risk: 82%
Occasional light rain. High 16C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.
Saturday night
Rain10°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 78%
Rain likely. Low around 10C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around 6mm.

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