Good Morning - Today is: Wednesday, 24 June 2026 08:28:09 NZST
Current: 11.4°C, Max: 11.9°C, Min: 10.3°C. It feels like 9.6°C
FORECAST: Cloudy with light rain developing this afternoon. High 16C. Winds E at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 50%. It feels like 9.6°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Showery, becoming less settled | Sunrise: 07:42 | Sunset: 16:59 | Dawn: 07:11 | Dusk: 17:30
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.2 °C/hr 11.4°C, 83%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.3 hPa/hr 1015.2hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  E  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from E (85°) 8km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 15km/h
Air Quality :  4 AQI  1.3ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 4.2kLux, 1.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  33W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 24 June 2026 at 08:29:21. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 46%
PM Light Rain
16°C
Cloudy with light rain developing this afternoon. High 16C. Winds E at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 40%
Showers
10°C
Light rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers overnight. Low around 10C. Winds ESE at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 24%
Cloudy, Wind
12°C
Cloudy with gusty winds developing during the afternoon. High 12C. Winds SSE at 30 to 50 km/h. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Friday Saturday Sunday
PM Light Rain16°C Cloudy, Wind12°C Showers12°C Showers14°C AM Showers13°C
PM Light Rain Cloudy, Wind Showers Showers AM Showers
Rain Risk: 46% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 57% Rain Risk: 56% Rain Risk: 31%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Friday night Saturday night Sunday night
Showers10°C Light Rain, Wind8°C Showers10°C Showers10°C Partly Cloudy7°C
Showers Light Rain, Wind Showers Showers Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 40% Rain Risk: 46% Rain Risk: 54% Rain Risk: 45% Rain Risk: 18%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
PM Light Rain16°C
PM Light Rain
Rain Risk: 46%
Cloudy with light rain developing this afternoon. High 16C. Winds E at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Tonight
Showers10°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 40%
Light rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers overnight. Low around 10C. Winds ESE at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow
Cloudy, Wind12°C
Cloudy, Wind
Rain Risk: 24%
Cloudy with gusty winds developing during the afternoon. High 12C. Winds SSE at 30 to 50 km/h. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Light Rain, Wind8°C
Light Rain, Wind
Rain Risk: 46%
Windy at times with occasional light rain. Low 8C. Winds SSE at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 50%. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
Friday
Showers12°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 57%
Overcast with rain showers at times. High 12C. Winds S at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Friday night
Showers10°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 54%
Cloudy with showers. Low around 10C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Saturday
Showers14°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 56%
Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. High 14C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Saturday night
Showers10°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 45%
Overcast with rain showers at times. Low around 10C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Sunday
AM Showers13°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 31%
A few showers early with mostly cloudy conditions later in the day. High 13C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 30%.
Sunday night
Partly Cloudy7°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 18%
A few clouds from time to time. Low 7C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday
Partly Cloudy12°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 23%
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 12C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday night
Partly Cloudy5°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 16%
A few clouds from time to time. Low around 5C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.

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