Midday - Today is: Sunday, 12 April 2026 12:13:23 NZST
FORECAST:
Partly cloudy early then becoming cloudy with periods of rain this afternoon. Heavy and torrential downpours at times. High 23C. Winds ESE at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall may reach 25mm. It feels like 21.3°C. A windproof and 1 clothing layer recommended.
| Temperature | : |
21.8°C, 81% |
Pressure | : |
994.7hPa |
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| Wind Speed | : |
ENE 18km/h |
Wind Gust | : |
44km/h |
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| Air Quality | : | 5 AQI 1.3ug/m3 | Rainfall | : |
1.4mm |
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| Sun Light | : | 23.4kLux, 0.2hrs | Solar UV | : | 1.0UVI 185W/m2 | ||||
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Last weather station contact: Sunday, 12 April 2026 at 12:13:20. Updated in seconds |
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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
| Today Chance of Rain: 100% ![]() 23°C Partly cloudy early then becoming cloudy with periods of rain this afternoon. Heavy and torrential downpours at times. High 23C. Winds ESE at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall may reach 25mm.
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Tonight Chance of Rain: 100% ![]() 16°C Windy with rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers overnight. Low 16C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall near 6mm. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
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Tomorrow Chance of Rain: 86% ![]() 19°C Rain. High 19C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near 12mm.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
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Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today 23°CPM Rain Rain Risk: 100% |
Partly cloudy early then becoming cloudy with periods of rain this afternoon. Heavy and torrential downpours at times. High 23C. Winds ESE at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall may reach 25mm. |
Tonight 16°CRain, Wind Rain Risk: 100% |
Windy with rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers overnight. Low 16C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall near 6mm. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h. |
Tomorrow 19°CRain Rain Risk: 86% |
Rain. High 19C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near 12mm. |
Tomorrow night 13°CShowers Rain Risk: 55% |
Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. Low 13C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. |
Tuesday 17°CShowers Rain Risk: 67% |
Cloudy with showers. High 17C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. |
Tuesday night 10°CLight Rain Rain Risk: 83% |
Cloudy. Some light rain is likely. Low around 10C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. |
Wednesday 17°CAM Showers Rain Risk: 53% |
Rain showers in the morning, then sunny in the afternoon. High 17C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 50%. |
Wednesday night 13°CLight Rain Late Rain Risk: 71% |
Partly cloudy skies early followed by some light rain later at night. Low 13C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. |
Thursday 17°CAM Showers Rain Risk: 52% |
Rain showers in the morning with bright sunshine in the afternoon. High 17C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 50%. |
Thursday night 11°CShowers Late Rain Risk: 31% |
Clear skies early giving way to clouds and a few showers after midnight. Low 11C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 30%. |
Friday 18°CPM Showers Rain Risk: 40% |
Mostly cloudy in the morning then periods of showers later in the day. High 18C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. |
Friday night 14°CRain Rain Risk: 78% |
Periods of rain. Low 14C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around 6mm. |
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