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Current: 12.2°C, Max: 14.7°C, Min: 12.0°C. It feels like 12.2°C
FORECAST: Cloudy with occasional showers this afternoon. High 23C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%. It feels like 12.2°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.2 °C/hr 12.2°C, 94%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.2 hPa/hr 1024.2hPa
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 E (85°)   E  2km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 5km/h
Air Quality :  14 AQI  4.2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0lx, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 04 November 2026 at 05:01:00. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 40%
PM Showers
23°C
Cloudy with occasional showers this afternoon. High 23C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 42%
Showers Late
11°C
Cloudy skies early, then off and on rain showers overnight. Low 11C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 24%
Partly Cloudy
24°C
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 24C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Friday Saturday Sunday
PM Showers23°C Partly Cloudy24°C Thunderstorms24°C Thunderstorms21°C AM Showers20°C
PM Showers Partly Cloudy Thunderstorms Thunderstorms AM Showers
Rain Risk: 40% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 79% Rain Risk: 74% Rain Risk: 40%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Friday night Saturday night Sunday night
Showers Late11°C Light Rain Late14°C Showers15°C Showers14°C Mostly Cloudy11°C
Showers Late Light Rain Late Showers Showers Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 42% Rain Risk: 43% Rain Risk: 62% Rain Risk: 50% Rain Risk: 9%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
PM Showers23°C
PM Showers
Rain Risk: 40%
Cloudy with occasional showers this afternoon. High 23C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.
Tonight
Showers Late11°C
Showers Late
Rain Risk: 42%
Cloudy skies early, then off and on rain showers overnight. Low 11C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy24°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 24C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Light Rain Late14°C
Light Rain Late
Rain Risk: 43%
Cloudy with occasional light rain after midnight. Low 14C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Friday
Thunderstorms24°C
Thunderstorms
Rain Risk: 79%
Showers and thunderstorms. High 24C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.
Friday night
Showers15°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 62%
Showers early becoming a steady light rain late. Low around 15C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 60%.
Saturday
Thunderstorms21°C
Thunderstorms
Rain Risk: 74%
Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then mainly cloudy during the afternoon with thunderstorms likely. High 21C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Saturday night
Showers14°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 50%
Overcast with rain showers at times. Low 14C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Sunday
AM Showers20°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 40%
Showers in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. High around 20C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Sunday night
Mostly Cloudy11°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
Partly cloudy during the evening followed by cloudy skies overnight. Low 11C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday
PM Showers23°C
PM Showers
Rain Risk: 35%
Cloudy skies with a few showers later in the day. High 23C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Monday night
Light Rain14°C
Light Rain
Rain Risk: 70%
Cloudy with periods of light rain. Low 14C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.

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