Midday - Today is: Friday, 31 July 2026 12:24:41 NZST
FORECAST:
Rain this morning with thunderstorms developing for the afternoon. High 12C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. It feels like 7.7°C. A windproof and 4 clothing layers recommended.
| Temperature | : |
11.2°C, 86% |
Pressure | : |
1004.4hPa |
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| Wind Speed | : |
W 17km/h |
Wind Gust | : |
32km/h |
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| Air Quality | : | 9 AQI 2.4ug/m3 | Rainfall | : |
9.2mm |
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| Sun Light | : | 62.2klx, 2.7hrs | Solar UV | : | 4.0UVI 491W/m2 | ||||
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Last weather station contact: Friday, 31 July 2026 at 12:28:58. Updated in seconds |
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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
| Today Chance of Rain: 87% ![]() 12°C Rain this morning with thunderstorms developing for the afternoon. High 12C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 90%.
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Tonight Chance of Rain: 77% ![]() 4°C Thunderstorms this evening, then cloudy with rain likely overnight. Low 4C. Winds W at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.
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Tomorrow Chance of Rain: 8% ![]() 10°C Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High around 10C. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
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Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today 12°CThunderstorms Rain Risk: 87% |
Rain this morning with thunderstorms developing for the afternoon. High 12C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. |
Tonight 4°CThunderstorms Rain Risk: 77% |
Thunderstorms this evening, then cloudy with rain likely overnight. Low 4C. Winds W at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. |
Tomorrow 10°CPartly Cloudy Rain Risk: 8% |
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High around 10C. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 km/h. |
Tomorrow night -1°CPartly Cloudy Rain Risk: 8% |
Partly cloudy skies. Widespread frost likely. Low -1C. Winds light and variable. |
Sunday 12°CSunny Rain Risk: 7% |
A mainly sunny sky. High 12C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. |
Sunday night 4°CMostly Clear Rain Risk: 24% |
Mainly clear early, then a few clouds later on. Low 4C. Winds NNW at 15 to 30 km/h. |
Monday 14°CPartly Cloudy Rain Risk: 21% |
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 14C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h. |
Monday night 5°CShowers Rain Risk: 38% |
Showers early becoming less numerous late. Low around 5C. Winds WSW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. |
Tuesday 10°CPartly Cloudy Rain Risk: 13% |
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High near 10C. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 km/h. |
Tuesday night 1°CPartly Cloudy Rain Risk: 10% |
Partly cloudy skies. Low 1C. Winds light and variable. |
Wednesday 11°CPartly Cloudy Rain Risk: 10% |
Partly cloudy. High 11C. Winds light and variable. |
Wednesday night -1°CMostly Clear Rain Risk: 10% |
Mostly clear. Widespread frost likely. Low -1C. Winds light and variable. |
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