Seven day Forecast for Palmerston North - Palmy Weather - Live weather from the city of Palmerston North, New Zealand

Good Evening - Today was: Thursday, 13 August 2026 19:24:32 NZST

FORECAST: Cloudy skies. Low 8C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 11.4°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Thursday, 13 August 2026 at 19:29:44. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	12.1°C, 90%	Pressure	:	1010.5hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	ENE 5km/h	Wind Gust	:	9km/h
	Air Quality	:	41 AQI 16.9ug/m³	Rainfall	:	13.9mm
	Sun Light	:	0lx, 2.6hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Tonight

8°C

Cloudy

Tomorrow

16°C

Cloudy

Cloudy skies. Low 8C. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 22%

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Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
07:21
Moonset
18:06
Visibility
0%

Sunrise
07:10
Sunset
17:36
Day Length
10.26 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 16s more daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 19:29:44 13/08/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 1 days 23 hours
Prgm Up: 1 days 23 hours
System Rollover: Midnight
City: Palmerston North
State: Manawatū/Wanganui
Country: New Zealand
Lat:S40°21'32.2"(-40.35894°)
Lon:E175°34'21.9"(175.57275°)
Elevation: 27m (89ft)
Station Environment: Urban
Hardware: Ecowitt Wittboy WS90, GW3000, WH31, WH45, WH51, WH40H, WN34S, WH57

Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North

Tonight
Chance of Rain: 22%

8°C

Cloudy skies. Low 8C. Winds light and variable.

Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 24%

16°C

Cloudy skies. High 16C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.

Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 83%

12°C

Cloudy with periods of rain. Low 12C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.

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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North

Tonight	Tomorrow night	Saturday night	Sunday night	Monday night
8°C	12°C	8°C	4°C	4°C
Cloudy	Rain	Light Rain	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy
Rain Risk: 22%	Rain Risk: 83%	Rain Risk: 69%	Rain Risk: 19%	Rain Risk: 21%

Tomorrow	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
16°C	16°C	9°C	10°C	13°C
Cloudy	Cloudy	AM Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%	Rain Risk: 23%	Rain Risk: 60%	Rain Risk: 19%	Rain Risk: 24%

Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North

Tonight 8°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 22%	Cloudy skies. Low 8C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow 16°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 24%	Cloudy skies. High 16C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night 12°C Rain Rain Risk: 83%	Cloudy with periods of rain. Low 12C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.
Saturday 16°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 23%	Cloudy skies. High 16C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Saturday night 8°C Light Rain Rain Risk: 69%	Occasional light rain. Low 8C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Sunday 9°C AM Light Rain Rain Risk: 60%	Cloudy with occasional light rain...mainly in the morning. High 9C. Winds S at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Sunday night 4°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 19%	Mostly cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy after midnight. Low 4C. Winds S at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday 10°C Mostly Cloudy Rain Risk: 19%	Considerable cloudiness. High around 10C. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Monday night 4°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 21%	Overcast. Low 4C. Winds light and variable.
Tuesday 13°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 24%	Partly cloudy. High 13C. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday night 4°C Mostly Cloudy Rain Risk: 21%	Partly cloudy skies during the evening will give way to cloudy skies overnight. Low 4C. Winds light and variable.

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