A very early Good Morning - Today is: Thursday, 2 July 2026 01:07:32 NZST
Current: 3.0°C, Max: 3.0°C, Min: 2.6°C. It feels like 0.4°C
FORECAST: Some clouds. Low 1C. Winds light and variable. Frost or heavy dew may be present. It feels like 0.4°C. 5 or more clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 07:42 | Sunset: 17:02 | Dawn: 07:11 | Dusk: 17:33
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.1 °C/hr 3.0°C, 93%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hr 1034.9hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ENE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from ENE (73°) 5km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 10km/h
Air Quality :  34 AQI  11.8ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Thursday, 02 July 2026 at 01:09:30. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 3%
Partly Cloudy
1°C
Some clouds. Low 1C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 19%
Sunny
13°C
Abundant sunshine. High 13C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 8%
Mostly Clear
2°C
A few clouds from time to time. Low 2C. Winds light and variable.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Friday night Saturday night Sunday night
Partly Cloudy1°C Mostly Clear2°C Partly Cloudy3°C Showers9°C Showers7°C
Partly Cloudy Mostly Clear Partly Cloudy Showers Showers
Rain Risk: 3% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 6% Rain Risk: 55% Rain Risk: 57%
         
Tomorrow Friday Saturday Sunday Monday
Sunny13°C Mostly Sunny13°C Mostly Sunny15°C Showers15°C Rain13°C
Sunny Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny Showers Rain
Rain Risk: 19% Rain Risk: 6% Rain Risk: 22% Rain Risk: 47% Rain Risk: 74%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Partly Cloudy1°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 3%
Some clouds. Low 1C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Sunny13°C
Sunny
Rain Risk: 19%
Abundant sunshine. High 13C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow night
Mostly Clear2°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 8%
A few clouds from time to time. Low 2C. Winds light and variable.
Friday
Mostly Sunny13°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 6%
A few clouds from time to time. High 13C. Winds light and variable.
Friday night
Partly Cloudy3°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 6%
Partly cloudy skies. Low 3C. Winds light and variable.
Saturday
Mostly Sunny15°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 22%
Generally sunny despite a few afternoon clouds. High near 15C. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Saturday night
Showers9°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 55%
Overcast with rain showers at times. Low 9C. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Sunday
Showers15°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 47%
Cloudy with occasional rain showers. High near 15C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Sunday night
Showers7°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 57%
Cloudy with showers. Low 7C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Monday
Rain13°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 74%
Rain showers in the morning will evolve into a more steady rain in the afternoon. High 13C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. Rainfall around 6mm.
Monday night
Rain6°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 73%
Rain. Low 6C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 70%. Rainfall near 12mm.

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