Good Afternoon - Today is: Monday, 19 October 2026 15:21:22 NZDT
Current: 17.0°C, Max: 17.1°C, Min: 7.9°C. It feels like 15.2°C
FORECAST: Partly cloudy. Low 6C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 15.2°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.5 °C/hr 17.0°C, 67%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.4 hPa/hr 1027.1hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed : Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from WSW (244°)   WSW  10km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 19km/h
Air Quality :  7 AQI  1.9ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 93.8klx, 8.7hrs   Solar UV :  6.0UVI  741W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 19 October 2026 at 15:23:34. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 9%
Partly Cloudy
6°C
Partly cloudy. Low 6C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 9%
Partly Cloudy
20°C
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High near 20C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 11%
Partly Cloudy
9°C
Mostly clear skies early will become overcast later during the night. Low 9C. Winds light and variable.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Wednesday night Thursday night Friday night
Partly Cloudy6°C Partly Cloudy9°C Mostly Clear8°C Mostly Clear7°C Mostly Clear10°C
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Mostly Clear Mostly Clear Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 11% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 9%
         
Tomorrow Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Partly Cloudy20°C AM Clouds, PM Sun19°C Partly Cloudy20°C Sunny24°C Partly Cloudy19°C
Partly Cloudy AM Clouds, PM Sun Partly Cloudy Sunny Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 14% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 17%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Partly Cloudy6°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
Partly cloudy. Low 6C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy20°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High near 20C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Partly Cloudy9°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 11%
Mostly clear skies early will become overcast later during the night. Low 9C. Winds light and variable.
Wednesday
AM Clouds, PM Sun19°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun
Rain Risk: 14%
Cloudy skies early, followed by partial clearing. High 19C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday night
Mostly Clear8°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 9%
Partly cloudy. Low 8C. Winds light and variable.
Thursday
Partly Cloudy20°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
Partly cloudy skies. High near 20C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Thursday night
Mostly Clear7°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 9%
Generally fair. Low 7C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h.
Friday
Sunny24°C
Sunny
Rain Risk: 8%
A mainly sunny sky. High 24C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h.
Friday night
Mostly Clear10°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 9%
Mostly clear skies. Low near 10C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Saturday
Partly Cloudy19°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 17%
Partly cloudy skies. High 19C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Saturday night
Partly Cloudy11°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 11%
Partly cloudy skies. Low 11C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h.

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