Midday - Today is: Thursday, 18 September 2025 12:10:16 NZST
FORECAST:
Cloudy skies with a few showers this afternoon. High 16C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 30%. It feels like 12.8°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
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Air Quality | : | 1 AQI 0.3ug/m3 | Rainfall | : |
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Sun Light | : | 41.3kLux, 0.9hrs | Solar UV | : | 4.0UVI 326W/m2 | ||||
Last weather station contact: Thursday, 18 September 2025 at 12:10:12. Updated in seconds |
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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today Chance of Rain: 32% ![]() 16°C Cloudy skies with a few showers this afternoon. High 16C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 30%.
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Tonight Chance of Rain: 60% ![]() 6°C Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. Low 6C. WNW winds shifting to S at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
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Tomorrow Chance of Rain: 24% ![]() 11°C Cloudy skies early, followed by partial clearing. High 11C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
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Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today![]() PM Showers Rain Risk: 32% |
Cloudy skies with a few showers this afternoon. High 16C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 30%. |
Tonight![]() Showers Rain Risk: 60% |
Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. Low 6C. WNW winds shifting to S at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. |
Tomorrow![]() AM Clouds, PM Sun Rain Risk: 24% |
Cloudy skies early, followed by partial clearing. High 11C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 km/h. |
Tomorrow night![]() Clear Rain Risk: 7% |
Clear. Low -2C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h. |
Saturday![]() Mostly Sunny Rain Risk: 6% |
Sunny, along with a few afternoon clouds. High around 15C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. |
Saturday night![]() Cloudy Rain Risk: 5% |
Cloudy skies. Low near 5C. Winds light and variable. |
Sunday![]() Cloudy Rain Risk: 4% |
Cloudy skies. High 18C. Winds NNW at 15 to 30 km/h. |
Sunday night![]() Cloudy Rain Risk: 21% |
Cloudy skies. Low 11C. Winds NNW at 15 to 25 km/h. |
Monday![]() PM Showers Rain Risk: 54% |
Cloudy with occasional showers for the afternoon. High 17C. Winds NNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 50%. |
Monday night![]() Showers Rain Risk: 56% |
Overcast with rain showers at times. Low 12C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. |
Tuesday![]() Showers Rain Risk: 52% |
Overcast with rain showers at times. High 17C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 50%. |
Tuesday night![]() Showers Rain Risk: 63% |
Overcast with rain showers at times. Low 11C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. |
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