A very early Good Morning - Today is: Saturday, 20 June 2026 04:03:14 NZST
Current: 10.5°C, Max: 11.6°C, Min: 10.3°C. It feels like 8.1°C
FORECAST: Cloudy with periods of light rain. High 16C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. It feels like 8.1°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine, becoming less settled | Sunrise: 07:41 | Sunset: 16:58 | Dawn: 07:10 | Dusk: 17:29
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.2 °C/hr 10.5°C, 83%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.3 hPa/hr 1022.9hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WNW  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from WNW (291°) 9km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 19km/h
Air Quality :  8 AQI  2.1ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 20 June 2026 at 04:04:05. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 35%
Light Rain
16°C
Cloudy with periods of light rain. High 16C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 98%
Rain
13°C
Cloudy with periods of rain. Low 13C. Winds NW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 56%
Showers
16°C
Rain showers in the morning becoming more intermittent in the afternoon. High 16C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Light Rain16°C Showers16°C Mostly Sunny13°C Cloudy15°C Showers14°C
Light Rain Showers Mostly Sunny Cloudy Showers
Rain Risk: 35% Rain Risk: 56% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 16% Rain Risk: 55%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Monday night Tuesday night Wednesday night
Rain13°C Showers10°C Partly Cloudy6°C Cloudy8°C Showers10°C
Rain Showers Partly Cloudy Cloudy Showers
Rain Risk: 98% Rain Risk: 67% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 56%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Light Rain16°C
Light Rain
Rain Risk: 35%
Cloudy with periods of light rain. High 16C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tonight
Rain13°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 98%
Cloudy with periods of rain. Low 13C. Winds NW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Tomorrow
Showers16°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 56%
Rain showers in the morning becoming more intermittent in the afternoon. High 16C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Tomorrow night
Showers10°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 67%
Steady light rain in the evening. Showers continuing late. Low near 10C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Monday
Mostly Sunny13°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 24%
A few passing clouds, otherwise generally sunny. High 13C. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 km/h.
Monday night
Partly Cloudy6°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
A few clouds. Low 6C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday
Cloudy15°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 16%
Cloudy. High near 15C. Winds light and variable.
Tuesday night
Cloudy8°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Overcast. Low 8C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday
Showers14°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 55%
Overcast with rain showers at times. High 14C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Wednesday night
Showers10°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 56%
Cloudy with showers. Low near 10C. Winds ENE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Thursday
Showers14°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 57%
Overcast with rain showers at times. High 14C. Winds S at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Thursday night
Showers7°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 54%
Overcast with rain showers at times. Low 7C. Winds S at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.

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