A very early Good Morning - Today is: Thursday, 5 February 2026 02:56:40 NZDT
Current: 13.2°C, Max: 13.6°C, Min: 13.2°C. It feels like 11.9°C
FORECAST: Partly cloudy. Low 8C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 11.9°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fairly fine, showery later | Sunrise: 06:30 | Sunset: 20:32 | Dawn: 06:00 | Dusk: 21:02
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.1 °C/hr 13.2°C, 79%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.3 hPa/hr 1020.1hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SE  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from SE (129°) 7km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 13km/h
Air Quality :  11 AQI  3ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Thursday, 05 February 2026 at 02:57:30. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 3%
Partly Cloudy
8°C
Partly cloudy. Low 8C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 3%
Sunny
25°C
Mainly sunny. High around 25C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 19%
Mostly Cloudy
12°C
Partly cloudy skies early will become overcast later during the night. Low 12C. 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 Cloudy8°C Mostly Cloudy12°C Showers Late16°C Showers17°C Partly Cloudy13°C
Partly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy Showers Late Showers Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 3% Rain Risk: 19% Rain Risk: 45% Rain Risk: 51% Rain Risk: 11%
         
Tomorrow Friday Saturday Sunday Monday
Sunny25°C Partly Cloudy22°C AM Showers23°C Partly Cloudy23°C Mostly Cloudy24°C
Sunny Partly Cloudy AM Showers Partly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 3% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 41% Rain Risk: 19% Rain Risk: 14%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Partly Cloudy8°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 3%
Partly cloudy. Low 8C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
Sunny25°C
Sunny
Rain Risk: 3%
Mainly sunny. High around 25C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Mostly Cloudy12°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 19%
Partly cloudy skies early will become overcast later during the night. Low 12C. Winds light and variable.
Friday
Partly Cloudy22°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 22C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Friday night
Showers Late16°C
Showers Late
Rain Risk: 45%
Partly cloudy skies early followed by increasing clouds with showers developing later at night. Low 16C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Saturday
AM Showers23°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 41%
Showers in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. High 23C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Saturday night
Showers17°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 51%
Cloudy with showers. Low 17C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Sunday
Partly Cloudy23°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 19%
Partly cloudy skies. High 23C. Winds W at 15 to 30 km/h.
Sunday night
Partly Cloudy13°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 11%
Partly cloudy skies. Low 13C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday
Mostly Cloudy24°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 14%
Considerable cloudiness. High 24C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday night
Mostly Cloudy14°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy skies early will become overcast later during the night. Low 14C. Winds light and variable.

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