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

A new day, a new dawn - Today is: Wednesday, 1 April 2026 06:13:57 NZDT

FORECAST: Partly cloudy. High 19C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 8.2°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 01 April 2026 at 06:17:45. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	9.9°C, 80%	Pressure	:	1024.6hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	ENE 4km/h	Wind Gust	:	9km/h
	Air Quality	:	9 AQI 2.5ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	0Lux, 0.0hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Today

19°C

Mostly Sunny

Tonight

5°C

Clear

Partly cloudy. High 19C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 3%

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Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
18:33
Moonset
06:17
Visibility
98%

Sunrise
07:33
Sunset
19:11
Day Length
11.38 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 39s less daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 06:17:45 1/04/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 75 days 10 hours
Prgm Up: 75 days 10 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: 3%

19°C

Partly cloudy. High 19C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.

Tonight
Chance of Rain: 8%

5°C

Clear skies. Low near 5C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.

Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 8%

21°C

Mainly sunny. High 21C. Winds light and variable.

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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North

Today	Tomorrow	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
19°C	21°C	21°C	21°C	20°C
Mostly Sunny	Sunny	Mostly Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Few Showers
Rain Risk: 3%	Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 7%	Rain Risk: 11%	Rain Risk: 36%

Tonight	Tomorrow night	Friday night	Saturday night	Sunday night
5°C	7°C	11°C	12°C	13°C
Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Mostly Cloudy	Showers
Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 22%	Rain Risk: 34%

Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North

Today 19°C Mostly Sunny Rain Risk: 3%	Partly cloudy. High 19C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tonight 5°C Clear Rain Risk: 8%	Clear skies. Low near 5C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow 21°C Sunny Rain Risk: 8%	Mainly sunny. High 21C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow night 7°C Clear Rain Risk: 8%	Clear skies. Low 7C. Winds light and variable.
Friday 21°C Mostly Sunny Rain Risk: 7%	Generally sunny despite a few afternoon clouds. High 21C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Friday night 11°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Partly cloudy. Low 11C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Saturday 21°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 11%	Partly cloudy. High 21C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Saturday night 12°C Mostly Cloudy Rain Risk: 22%	Partly cloudy during the evening followed by cloudy skies overnight. Low 12C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday 20°C Few Showers Rain Risk: 36%	Cloudy with a few showers. High around 20C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Sunday night 13°C Showers Rain Risk: 34%	Overcast with showers at times. Low 13C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 30%.
Monday 20°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 24%	Cloudy. High near 20C. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 km/h.
Monday night 13°C Showers Late Rain Risk: 45%	Cloudy with occasional showers late at night. Low 13C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.

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