A very early Good Morning - Today is: Sunday, 26 October 2025 04:34:43 NZDT
Current: 11.2°C, Max: 11.7°C, Min: 10.5°C. It feels like 8.7°C
FORECAST: Windy. A steady rain this morning, with showers continuing this afternoon. High around 15C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h. It feels like 8.7°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fairly fine, improving | Sunrise: 06:14 | Sunset: 19:50 | Dawn: 05:46 | Dusk: 20:18
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.0 °C/hr 11.2°C, 75%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hr 1001.6hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WNW  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from WNW (283°) 9km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 22km/h
Air Quality :  0 AQI  0ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Sunday, 26 October 2025 at 04:35:49. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 60%
Rain, Wind
15°C
Windy. A steady rain this morning, with showers continuing this afternoon. High around 15C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 24%
Partly Cloudy, Wind
11°C
Partly cloudy. Windy. Low 11C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 66%
Showers, Wind
18°C
Windy with showers. High 18C. Winds NW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Rain, Wind15°C Showers, Wind18°C Rain13°C AM Showers15°C AM Clouds, PM Sun16°C
Rain, Wind Showers, Wind Rain AM Showers AM Clouds, PM Sun
Rain Risk: 60% Rain Risk: 66% Rain Risk: 74% Rain Risk: 43% Rain Risk: 24%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Tuesday night Wednesday night Thursday night
Partly Cloudy, Wind11°C Rain, Thunder, Wind12°C Showers6°C Partly Cloudy10°C Mostly Cloudy9°C
Partly Cloudy, Wind Rain, Thunder, Wind Showers Partly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 98% Rain Risk: 50% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 15%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Rain, Wind15°C
Rain, Wind
Rain Risk: 60%
Windy. A steady rain this morning, with showers continuing this afternoon. High around 15C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
Tonight
Partly Cloudy, Wind11°C
Partly Cloudy, Wind
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy. Windy. Low 11C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
Tomorrow
Showers, Wind18°C
Showers, Wind
Rain Risk: 66%
Windy with showers. High 18C. Winds NW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Rain, Thunder, Wind12°C
Rain, Thunder, Wind
Rain Risk: 98%
Thundershowers following a period of rain and wind early. Low 12C. Winds NW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 100%.
Tuesday
Rain13°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 74%
Rain showers in the morning will evolve into a more steady rain in the afternoon. High 13C. Winds W at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Tuesday night
Showers6°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 50%
Cloudy with occasional rain showers. Low 6C. Winds W at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Wednesday
AM Showers15°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 43%
Rain showers early with some sunshine later in the day. High near 15C. Winds W at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Wednesday night
Partly Cloudy10°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly to mostly cloudy. Low around 10C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Thursday
AM Clouds, PM Sun16°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun
Rain Risk: 24%
Cloudy skies early, followed by partial clearing. High 16C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Thursday night
Mostly Cloudy9°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 15%
Considerable cloudiness. Low 9C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Friday
Partly Cloudy17°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 13%
Partly cloudy. High 17C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Friday night
Partly Cloudy8°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 19%
A few clouds. Low 8C. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 km/h.

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