A late Good Evening - Today was: Monday, 25 May 2026 22:02:01 NZST
Current: 10.8°C, Max: 15.8°C, Min: 3.6°C. It feels like 9.6°C
FORECAST: Cloudy. Low 9C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. It feels like 9.6°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 07:26 | Sunset: 17:04 | Dawn: 06:55 | Dusk: 17:34
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.8 °C/hr 10.8°C, 88%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.1 hPa/hr 1026.1hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  NW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from NW (311°) 5km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 14km/h
Air Quality :  11 AQI  3.3ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 8.9hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 25 May 2026 at 22:05:31. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 24%
Cloudy
9°C
Cloudy. Low 9C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 48%
AM Showers
17°C
Showers in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. High 17C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 9%
Mostly Clear
6°C
Mainly clear skies. Low 6C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Wednesday night Thursday night Friday night
Cloudy9°C Mostly Clear6°C Showers Late7°C Mostly Cloudy8°C Partly Cloudy5°C
Cloudy Mostly Clear Showers Late Mostly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 45% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 9%
         
Tomorrow Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
AM Showers17°C Partly Cloudy15°C Showers16°C Partly Cloudy15°C Partly Cloudy17°C
AM Showers Partly Cloudy Showers Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 48% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 59% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 8%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Cloudy9°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Cloudy. Low 9C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow
AM Showers17°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 48%
Showers in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. High 17C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Tomorrow night
Mostly Clear6°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 9%
Mainly clear skies. Low 6C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy15°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
Partly cloudy skies. High around 15C. Winds light and variable.
Wednesday night
Showers Late7°C
Showers Late
Rain Risk: 45%
Partly cloudy skies early followed by increasing clouds with showers developing later at night. Low 7C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Thursday
Showers16°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 59%
Cloudy with showers. High 16C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Thursday night
Mostly Cloudy8°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy skies in the evening, then becoming cloudy overnight. Low 8C. Winds light and variable.
Friday
Partly Cloudy15°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Partly cloudy skies. High near 15C. Winds light and variable.
Friday night
Partly Cloudy5°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
A few clouds. Low near 5C. Winds light and variable.
Saturday
Partly Cloudy17°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Some clouds in the morning will give way to mainly sunny skies for the afternoon. High 17C. Winds light and variable.
Saturday night
Mostly Clear6°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 8%
Clear to partly cloudy. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.

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