A very early Good Morning - Today is: Sunday, 11 October 2026 01:44:25 NZDT
Current: 14.7°C, Max: 15.2°C, Min: 14.6°C. It feels like 14.9°C
FORECAST: Rain. Low 12C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall around 6mm. It feels like 14.9°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine, possible showers | Sunrise: 06:37 | Sunset: 19:33 | Dawn: 06:09 | Dusk: 20:01
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.3 °C/hr 14.7°C, 87%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.1 hPa/hr 1022.7hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed : Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from ENE (73°)   ENE  3km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 7km/h
Air Quality :  13 AQI  3.9ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0lx, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Sunday, 11 October 2026 at 01:45:57. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 100%
Rain
12°C
Rain. Low 12C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall around 6mm.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 100%
Thunderstorms
18°C
Showers and thunderstorms. High 18C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 100%.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 41%
Showers
12°C
Cloudy with occasional rain showers. Low 12C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Monday night Tuesday night Wednesday night
Rain12°C Showers12°C Showers Late10°C Showers14°C Rain Late14°C
Rain Showers Showers Late Showers Rain Late
Rain Risk: 100% Rain Risk: 41% Rain Risk: 44% Rain Risk: 38% Rain Risk: 72%
         
Tomorrow Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Thunderstorms18°C AM Clouds, PM Sun22°C PM Showers20°C AM Showers21°C Rain16°C
Thunderstorms AM Clouds, PM Sun PM Showers AM Showers Rain
Rain Risk: 100% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 41% Rain Risk: 34% Rain Risk: 80%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Rain12°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 100%
Rain. Low 12C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall around 6mm.
Tomorrow
Thunderstorms18°C
Thunderstorms
Rain Risk: 100%
Showers and thunderstorms. High 18C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 100%.
Tomorrow night
Showers12°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 41%
Cloudy with occasional rain showers. Low 12C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Monday
AM Clouds, PM Sun22°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun
Rain Risk: 24%
Cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. High 22C. Winds light and variable.
Monday night
Showers Late10°C
Showers Late
Rain Risk: 44%
Mostly clear in the evening. Increasing clouds with showers after midnight. Low near 10C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.
Tuesday
PM Showers20°C
PM Showers
Rain Risk: 41%
Cloudy skies with a few showers later in the day. High around 20C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tuesday night
Showers14°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 38%
Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. Low 14C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Wednesday
AM Showers21°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 34%
A shower or two around the area in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. High 21C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 30%.
Wednesday night
Rain Late14°C
Rain Late
Rain Risk: 72%
Cloudy with rain developing after midnight. Low 14C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Thursday
Rain16°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 80%
Rain likely. High 16C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around 6mm.
Thursday night
Rain8°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 71%
Periods of rain. Low 8C. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. Rainfall around 6mm.

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