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Current: 20.7°C, Max: 22.1°C, Min: 14.6°C. It feels like 21.6°C
FORECAST: Thunderstorms likely. High near 20C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Locally heavier rainfall possible. It feels like 21.6°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.4 °C/hr 20.7°C, 77%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.1 hPa/hr 1010.9hPa
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 NNW (348°)   NNW  7km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 14km/h
Air Quality :  7 AQI  1.8ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 7.4mm
Sun Light : 143.7klx, 1.4hrs   Solar UV :  10.0UVI  1135W/m2
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 07 November 2026 at 13:05:35. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 100%
Thunderstorms
20°C
Thunderstorms likely. High near 20C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Locally heavier rainfall possible.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 81%
Rain
12°C
Rain showers early will evolve into a more steady rain overnight. Low 12C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 80%.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 48%
AM Showers
20°C
Rain showers early with some sunshine later in the day. High near 20C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Thunderstorms20°C AM Showers20°C Cloudy23°C Rain21°C Thunderstorms22°C
Thunderstorms AM Showers Cloudy Rain Thunderstorms
Rain Risk: 100% Rain Risk: 48% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 94% Rain Risk: 67%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Monday night Tuesday night Wednesday night
Rain12°C Mostly Cloudy12°C Rain14°C Rain15°C Showers14°C
Rain Mostly Cloudy Rain Rain Showers
Rain Risk: 81% Rain Risk: 10% Rain Risk: 81% Rain Risk: 85% Rain Risk: 56%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Thunderstorms20°C
Thunderstorms
Rain Risk: 100%
Thunderstorms likely. High near 20C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Locally heavier rainfall possible.
Tonight
Rain12°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 81%
Rain showers early will evolve into a more steady rain overnight. Low 12C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 80%.
Tomorrow
AM Showers20°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 48%
Rain showers early with some sunshine later in the day. High near 20C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Tomorrow night
Mostly Cloudy12°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 10%
Partly cloudy during the evening followed by cloudy skies overnight. Low 12C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday
Cloudy23°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Overcast. High 23C. Winds ESE at 15 to 30 km/h.
Monday night
Rain14°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 81%
Rain likely. Low 14C. Winds ESE at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around 6mm.
Tuesday
Rain21°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 94%
Periods of rain. High 21C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near 12mm.
Tuesday night
Rain15°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 85%
Rain likely. Low around 15C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall around 6mm.
Wednesday
Thunderstorms22°C
Thunderstorms
Rain Risk: 67%
Light rain with thunderstorms by evening. High 22C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Wednesday night
Showers14°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 56%
Cloudy with showers. Low 14C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Thursday
Showers19°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 61%
Light rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers in the afternoon. High 19C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Thursday night
Showers13°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 35%
Overcast with showers at times. Low 13C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.

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