Seven day Forecast for Palmerston North - Palmy Weather - Live weather from the city of Palmerston North, New Zealand

A very early Good Morning - Today is: Wednesday, 13 May 2026 05:24:28 NZST

FORECAST: Sun and clouds mixed. High 14C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 4.0°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 13 May 2026 at 05:26:57. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	5.5°C, 97%	Pressure	:	1026.4hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	W 2km/h	Wind Gust	:	4km/h
	Air Quality	:	22 AQI 6.4ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.1mm
	Sun Light	:	0Lux, 0.0hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Today

14°C

Partly Cloudy

Tonight

6°C

Mostly Cloudy

Sun and clouds mixed. High 14C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 5%

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Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
02:31
Moonset
14:47
Visibility
22%

Sunrise
07:15
Sunset
17:13
Day Length
9.58 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 1min 56s less daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 05:26:57 13/05/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 117 days 10 hours
Prgm Up: 117 days 10 hours
System Rollover: Midnight
City: Palmerston North
State: Manawatū/Wanganui
Country: New Zealand
Lat:S40°21'32.2"(-40.35894°)
Lon:E175°34'21.9"(175.57275°)
Elevation: 27m (89ft)
Station Environment: Urban
Hardware: Ecowitt Wittboy WS90, GW3000, WH31, WH45, WH51, WH40H, WN34S, WH57

Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North

Today
Chance of Rain: 5%

14°C

Sun and clouds mixed. High 14C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.

Tonight
Chance of Rain: 20%

6°C

Partly cloudy skies this evening will become overcast overnight. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.

Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 9%

15°C

Partly cloudy. High near 15C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.

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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North

Today	Tomorrow	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
14°C	15°C	15°C	14°C	15°C
Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 5%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 7%

Tonight	Tomorrow night	Friday night	Saturday night	Sunday night
6°C	5°C	6°C	6°C	5°C
Mostly Cloudy	Mostly Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 20%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 12%	Rain Risk: 13%

Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North

Today 14°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 5%	Sun and clouds mixed. High 14C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tonight 6°C Mostly Cloudy Rain Risk: 20%	Partly cloudy skies this evening will become overcast overnight. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow 15°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Partly cloudy. High near 15C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night 5°C Mostly Clear Rain Risk: 9%	Mainly clear skies. Low near 5C. Winds light and variable.
Friday 15°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Partly cloudy. High around 15C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Friday night 6°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 8%	A few clouds from time to time. Low 6C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Saturday 14°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 8%	Partly cloudy. High 14C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Saturday night 6°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 12%	A few clouds from time to time. Low 6C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday 15°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 7%	Partly cloudy skies. High around 15C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday night 5°C Mostly Clear Rain Risk: 13%	Mostly clear skies. Low near 5C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday 15°C Sunny Rain Risk: 8%	Mostly sunny. High near 15C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday night 4°C Clear Rain Risk: 9%	Clear skies. Low 4C. Winds light and variable.

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