Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 23 October 2026 07:33:23 NZDT
Current: 11.6°C, Max: 12.9°C, Min: 8.5°C. It feels like 10.7°C
FORECAST: Plenty of sunshine. High 23C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 10.7°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.8 °C/hr 11.6°C, 87%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.2 hPa/hr 1026.0hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed : Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from ENE (63°)   ENE  4km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 9km/h
Air Quality :  10 AQI  2.9ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 12.4klx, 1.4hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  98W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 23 October 2026 at 07:35:57. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 3%
Sunny
23°C
Plenty of sunshine. High 23C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 12%
Mostly Cloudy
10°C
Partly cloudy early followed by cloudy skies overnight. Low around 10C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 15%
AM Clouds, PM Sun
19°C
Cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later in the day. High 19C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Sunday Monday Tuesday
Sunny23°C AM Clouds, PM Sun19°C Mostly Sunny18°C Partly Cloudy19°C Rain, Wind17°C
Sunny AM Clouds, PM Sun Mostly Sunny Partly Cloudy Rain, Wind
Rain Risk: 3% Rain Risk: 15% Rain Risk: 16% Rain Risk: 19% Rain Risk: 79%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Sunday night Monday night Tuesday night
Mostly Cloudy10°C Drizzle Late12°C Showers Late11°C Light Rain Late14°C Partly Cloudy9°C
Mostly Cloudy Drizzle Late Showers Late Light Rain Late Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 12% Rain Risk: 30% Rain Risk: 35% Rain Risk: 44% Rain Risk: 24%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Sunny23°C
Sunny
Rain Risk: 3%
Plenty of sunshine. High 23C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly Cloudy10°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 12%
Partly cloudy early followed by cloudy skies overnight. Low around 10C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
AM Clouds, PM Sun19°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun
Rain Risk: 15%
Cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later in the day. High 19C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Drizzle Late12°C
Drizzle Late
Rain Risk: 30%
Partly cloudy in the evening. Becoming cloudy with periods of drizzle after midnight. Low 12C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Sunday
Mostly Sunny18°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 16%
A few clouds early, otherwise mostly sunny. High 18C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h.
Sunday night
Showers Late11°C
Showers Late
Rain Risk: 35%
Partly cloudy skies early giving way to a few showers after midnight. Low 11C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Monday
Partly Cloudy19°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 19%
Partly cloudy. High 19C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h.
Monday night
Light Rain Late14°C
Light Rain Late
Rain Risk: 44%
Partly cloudy skies early followed by some light rain later at night. Low 14C. Winds NW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tuesday
Rain, Wind17°C
Rain, Wind
Rain Risk: 79%
Windy with periods of rain. High 17C. Winds NW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around 6mm.
Tuesday night
Partly Cloudy9°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy. Low 9C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Wednesday
AM Showers16°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 43%
Rain showers early with some sunshine later in the day. High 16C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Wednesday night
Showers11°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 49%
Cloudy with showers. Low 11C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.

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