A very early Good Morning - Today is: Monday, 25 May 2026 02:08:34 NZST
Current: 7.9°C, Max: 10.3°C, Min: 7.3°C. It feels like 6.6°C
FORECAST: Partly cloudy. Low 3C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 6.6°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 07:26 | Sunset: 17:04 | Dawn: 06:55 | Dusk: 17:34
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.8 °C/hr 7.9°C, 90%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.2 hPa/hr 1030.3hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  E  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from E (89°) 2km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 6km/h
Air Quality :  19 AQI  5.5ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 25 May 2026 at 02:12:01. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 3%
Partly Cloudy
3°C
Partly cloudy. Low 3C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 8%
Sunny
15°C
Sunny skies. High around 15C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 20%
Mostly Cloudy
7°C
Partly cloudy skies early will become overcast later during the night. Low 7C. Winds NNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Tuesday night Wednesday night Thursday night
Partly Cloudy3°C Mostly Cloudy7°C Partly Cloudy7°C Showers Late7°C Mostly Cloudy8°C
Partly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Showers Late Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 3% Rain Risk: 20% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 41% Rain Risk: 24%
         
Tomorrow Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Sunny15°C AM Showers17°C Mostly Sunny15°C AM Showers15°C Partly Cloudy15°C
Sunny AM Showers Mostly Sunny AM Showers Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 46% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 44% Rain Risk: 12%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Partly Cloudy3°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 3%
Partly cloudy. Low 3C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Sunny15°C
Sunny
Rain Risk: 8%
Sunny skies. High around 15C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow night
Mostly Cloudy7°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 20%
Partly cloudy skies early will become overcast later during the night. Low 7C. Winds NNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tuesday
AM Showers17°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 46%
Rain showers early with some sunshine later in the day. High 17C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Tuesday night
Partly Cloudy7°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
Partly cloudy. Low 7C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday
Mostly Sunny15°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 8%
A few clouds early, otherwise mostly sunny. High near 15C. Winds light and variable.
Wednesday night
Showers Late7°C
Showers Late
Rain Risk: 41%
Partly cloudy skies early followed by increasing clouds with showers developing later at night. Low 7C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Thursday
AM Showers15°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 44%
Showers in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. High around 15C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Thursday night
Mostly Cloudy8°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Considerable cloudiness. Low 8C. Winds light and variable.
Friday
Partly Cloudy15°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 12%
Partly to mostly cloudy. High around 15C. Winds light and variable.
Friday night
Mostly Clear5°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 14%
Mostly clear skies. Low near 5C. Winds light and variable.

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