Seven day Forecast for Palmerston North - Palmy Weather - Live weather from the city of Palmerston North, New Zealand

Good Afternoon - Today is: Monday, 4 May 2026 15:24:29 NZST

FORECAST: Overcast. High around 15C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 12.7°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Monday, 04 May 2026 at 15:26:20. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	14.6°C, 69%	Pressure	:	1033.7hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	WSW 8km/h	Wind Gust	:	19km/h
	Air Quality	:	10 AQI 2.9ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	9kLux, 1.0hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 71W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Today

15°C

Cloudy

Tonight

7°C

Partly Cloudy

Overcast. High around 15C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 2%

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Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
18:23
Moonset
09:29
Visibility
95%

Sunrise
07:06
Sunset
17:23
Day Length
10.17 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 11s less daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 15:26:20 4/05/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 108 days 20 hours
Prgm Up: 108 days 20 hours
System Rollover: Midnight
City: Palmerston North
State: Manawatū/Wanganui
Country: New Zealand
Lat:S40°21'32.2"(-40.35894°)
Lon:E175°34'21.9"(175.57275°)
Elevation: 27m (89ft)
Station Environment: Urban
Hardware: Ecowitt Wittboy WS90, GW3000, WH31, WH45, WH51, WH40H, WN34S, WH57

Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North

Today
Chance of Rain: 2%

15°C

Overcast. High around 15C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h.

Tonight
Chance of Rain: 9%

7°C

A few clouds. Low 7C. Winds light and variable.

Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 9%

16°C

Partly cloudy skies. High 16C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.

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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North

Today	Tomorrow	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
15°C	16°C	21°C	20°C	21°C
Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Mostly Sunny	PM Light Rain	Light Rain
Rain Risk: 2%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 58%	Rain Risk: 37%

Tonight	Tomorrow night	Wednesday night	Thursday night	Friday night
7°C	7°C	10°C	15°C	15°C
Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Mostly Cloudy	Light Rain	Rain
Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 14%	Rain Risk: 62%	Rain Risk: 87%

Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North

Today 15°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 2%	Overcast. High around 15C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tonight 7°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	A few clouds. Low 7C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow 16°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Partly cloudy skies. High 16C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night 7°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	A few clouds from time to time. Low 7C. Winds light and variable.
Wednesday 21°C Mostly Sunny Rain Risk: 8%	A few clouds early, otherwise mostly sunny. High 21C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday night 10°C Mostly Cloudy Rain Risk: 14%	Partly cloudy during the evening followed by cloudy skies overnight. Low near 10C. Winds light and variable.
Thursday 20°C PM Light Rain Rain Risk: 58%	Cloudy skies with periods of light rain later in the day. High around 20C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Thursday night 15°C Light Rain Rain Risk: 62%	Occasional light rain. Low around 15C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Friday 21°C Light Rain Rain Risk: 37%	Cloudy with occasional light rain. High 21C. Winds NNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Friday night 15°C Rain Rain Risk: 87%	Rain likely. Low near 15C. Winds NNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall around 6mm.
Saturday 17°C Rain Rain Risk: 84%	Periods of rain. High 17C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Saturday night 10°C Showers Rain Risk: 68%	Light rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers late. Low around 10C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.

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