Good Morning - Today is: Saturday, 13 June 2026 07:42:46 NZST
Current: 3.8°C, Max: 10.8°C, Min: 3.8°C. It feels like 2.1°C
FORECAST: Partly cloudy this morning. Increasing clouds with periods of showers this afternoon. High 14C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. Frost or heavy dew may be present. It feels like 2.1°C. 5 or more clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 07:38 | Sunset: 16:57 | Dawn: 07:07 | Dusk: 17:28
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.7 °C/hr 3.8°C, 96%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hr 1033.4hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SSE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from SSE (151°) 1km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 4km/h
Air Quality :  20 AQI  5.9ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 632.9Lux, 0.3hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  5W/m2
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 13 June 2026 at 07:43:04. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 36%
PM Showers
14°C
Partly cloudy this morning. Increasing clouds with periods of showers this afternoon. High 14C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 61%
Light Rain Early
11°C
Cloudy with light rain this evening. Low 11C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 50%
AM Showers
16°C
Rain showers early with some sunshine later in the day. High 16C. Winds NW 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
PM Showers14°C AM Showers16°C AM Showers15°C Showers12°C Few Showers13°C
PM Showers AM Showers AM Showers Showers Few Showers
Rain Risk: 36% Rain Risk: 50% Rain Risk: 40% Rain Risk: 48% Rain Risk: 33%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Monday night Tuesday night Wednesday night
Light Rain Early11°C Showers12°C Rain9°C Partly Cloudy6°C Partly Cloudy6°C
Light Rain Early Showers Rain Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 61% Rain Risk: 45% Rain Risk: 82% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 24%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
PM Showers14°C
PM Showers
Rain Risk: 36%
Partly cloudy this morning. Increasing clouds with periods of showers this afternoon. High 14C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tonight
Light Rain Early11°C
Light Rain Early
Rain Risk: 61%
Cloudy with light rain this evening. Low 11C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Tomorrow
AM Showers16°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 50%
Rain showers early with some sunshine later in the day. High 16C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Tomorrow night
Showers12°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 45%
Cloudy with occasional showers. Low 12C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Monday
AM Showers15°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 40%
A few showers early with mostly cloudy conditions later in the day. High near 15C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Monday night
Rain9°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 82%
Periods of rain. Low 9C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Tuesday
Showers12°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 48%
Rain showers in the morning becoming more intermittent in the afternoon. High 12C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 50%.
Tuesday night
Partly Cloudy6°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
A few clouds from time to time. Low 6C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Wednesday
Few Showers13°C
Few Showers
Rain Risk: 33%
Cloudy with a few showers. High 13C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 30%.
Wednesday night
Partly Cloudy6°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
A few clouds. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.
Thursday
Partly Cloudy13°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 20%
Partly cloudy skies. High 13C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Thursday night
Partly Cloudy5°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 23%
A few clouds. Low around 5C. Winds light and variable.

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