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

Good Morning - Today is: Saturday, 21 March 2026 10:01:33 NZDT

FORECAST: Cloudy early with peeks of sunshine expected late. High around 20C. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 km/h. It feels like 14.0°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Saturday, 21 March 2026 at 10:04:30. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	15.8°C, 64%	Pressure	:	1023.2hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	E 8km/h	Wind Gust	:	19km/h
	Air Quality	:	4 AQI 1ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	53.3kLux, 2.8hrs	Solar UV	:	3.0UVI 421W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Today

20°C

AM Clouds, PM Sun

Tonight

6°C

Clear

Cloudy early with peeks of sunshine expected late. High around 20C. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 1%

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Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
09:31
Moonset
20:15
Visibility
4%

Sunrise
07:21
Sunset
19:29
Day Length
12.07 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 41s less daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 10:04:30 21/03/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 64 days 13 hours
Prgm Up: 64 days 13 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

Today
Chance of Rain: 1%

20°C

Cloudy early with peeks of sunshine expected late. High around 20C. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 km/h.

Tonight
Chance of Rain: 9%

6°C

Clear skies. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.

Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 9%

23°C

Mainly sunny. High 23C. Winds light and variable.

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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North

Today	Tomorrow	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
20°C	23°C	24°C	24°C	24°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 1%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 7%	Rain Risk: 8%

Tonight	Tomorrow night	Monday night	Tuesday night	Wednesday night
6°C	9°C	10°C	12°C	14°C
Clear	Clear	Mostly Clear	Mostly Cloudy	Showers Late
Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 7%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 46%

Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North

Today 20°C AM Clouds, PM Sun Rain Risk: 1%	Cloudy early with peeks of sunshine expected late. High around 20C. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tonight 6°C Clear Rain Risk: 9%	Clear skies. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow 23°C Sunny Rain Risk: 9%	Mainly sunny. High 23C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow night 9°C Clear Rain Risk: 8%	Clear skies. Low 9C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday 24°C Sunny Rain Risk: 8%	Sunny skies. High 24C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday night 10°C Mostly Clear Rain Risk: 7%	Mostly clear. Low near 10C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday 24°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 7%	Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 24C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday night 12°C Mostly Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Partly cloudy during the evening followed by cloudy skies overnight. Low 12C. Winds light and variable.
Wednesday 24°C Mostly Cloudy Rain Risk: 8%	Mostly cloudy. High 24C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday night 14°C Showers Late Rain Risk: 46%	Considerable cloudiness. Occasional rain showers later at night. Low 14C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Thursday 20°C Showers Rain Risk: 55%	Cloudy with showers. High near 20C. Winds E at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Thursday night 15°C Showers Rain Risk: 56%	Cloudy with occasional rain showers. Low near 15C. Winds ENE at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.

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