A very early Good Morning - Today is: Thursday, 27 November 2025 04:47:37 NZDT
Current: 17.2°C, Max: 18.6°C, Min: 17.2°C. It feels like 18.2°C
FORECAST: Partly cloudy skies this morning will give way to occasional showers during the afternoon. High 26C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. It feels like 18.2°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Rain at times, very unsettled | Sunrise: 05:44 | Sunset: 20:27 | Dawn: 05:12 | Dusk: 20:59
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.4 °C/hr 17.2°C, 86%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.2 hPa/hr 1009.2hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Moderate Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  NNW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from NNW (327°) 3km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 7km/h
Air Quality :  0 AQI  0.2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 759.5Lux, 4.5hrs   Solar UV :  0.2UVI  6W/m2
Last weather station contact: Thursday, 27 November 2025 at 04:51:22. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 42%
PM Showers
26°C
Partly cloudy skies this morning will give way to occasional showers during the afternoon. High 26C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 74%
Rain Late
19°C
Cloudy with occasional rain late. Low 19C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 81%
Rain
21°C
A steady rain in the morning. Showers continuing in the afternoon. High 21C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around 6mm.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Saturday Sunday Monday
PM Showers26°C Rain21°C Partly Cloudy21°C PM Showers24°C Mostly Sunny21°C
PM Showers Rain Partly Cloudy PM Showers Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 42% Rain Risk: 81% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 57% Rain Risk: 19%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Saturday night Sunday night Monday night
Rain Late19°C Clouds Early, Clearing Late13°C Mostly Cloudy12°C Showers Early15°C Mostly Clear12°C
Rain Late Clouds Early, Clearing Late Mostly Cloudy Showers Early Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 74% Rain Risk: 18% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 61% Rain Risk: 24%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
PM Showers26°C
PM Showers
Rain Risk: 42%
Partly cloudy skies this morning will give way to occasional showers during the afternoon. High 26C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tonight
Rain Late19°C
Rain Late
Rain Risk: 74%
Cloudy with occasional rain late. Low 19C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Tomorrow
Rain21°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 81%
A steady rain in the morning. Showers continuing in the afternoon. High 21C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around 6mm.
Tomorrow night
Clouds Early, Clearing Late13°C
Clouds Early, Clearing Late
Rain Risk: 18%
Cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later at night. Low 13C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Saturday
Partly Cloudy21°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
Partly cloudy skies. High 21C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Saturday night
Mostly Cloudy12°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
Considerable cloudiness. Low 12C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Sunday
PM Showers24°C
PM Showers
Rain Risk: 57%
Cloudy with occasional showers for the afternoon. High 24C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Sunday night
Showers Early15°C
Showers Early
Rain Risk: 61%
Showers in the evening with some clearing overnight. Low near 15C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Monday
Mostly Sunny21°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 19%
A few clouds early, otherwise mostly sunny. High 21C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Monday night
Mostly Clear12°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 24%
Clear skies with a few passing clouds. Low 12C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy24°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy skies. High 24C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday night
Showers14°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 55%
Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. Low 14C. Winds NE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.

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