A very early Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 29 May 2026 03:14:58 NZST
Current: 6.0°C, Max: 8.0°C, Min: 5.6°C. It feels like 4.7°C
FORECAST: Areas of fog. Low 6C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 4.7°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fairly fine, showery later | Sunrise: 07:29 | Sunset: 17:01 | Dawn: 06:58 | Dusk: 17:32
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.5 °C/hr 6.0°C, 96%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.1 hPa/hr 1022.9hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  NE  Current wind speed is Calm (F0) from NE (43°) 1km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 4km/h
Air Quality :  27 AQI  8.3ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 29 May 2026 at 03:18:45. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 3%
Foggy
6°C
Areas of fog. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 8%
Partly Cloudy
16°C
Areas of dense morning fog. Partly cloudy. High 16C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 9%
Partly Cloudy
4°C
Areas of dense morning fog. Partly cloudy skies. Low 4C. Winds light and variable.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Saturday night Sunday night Monday night
Foggy6°C Partly Cloudy4°C Partly Cloudy7°C Cloudy13°C Rain15°C
Foggy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Cloudy Rain
Rain Risk: 3% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 80%
         
Tomorrow Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday
Partly Cloudy16°C Mostly Sunny17°C Partly Cloudy20°C Showers19°C Rain18°C
Partly Cloudy Mostly Sunny Partly Cloudy Showers Rain
Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 10% Rain Risk: 43% Rain Risk: 83%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Foggy6°C
Foggy
Rain Risk: 3%
Areas of fog. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy16°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Areas of dense morning fog. Partly cloudy. High 16C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow night
Partly Cloudy4°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
Areas of dense morning fog. Partly cloudy skies. Low 4C. Winds light and variable.
Saturday
Mostly Sunny17°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 8%
Areas of dense morning fog. Generally sunny despite a few afternoon clouds. High 17C. Winds light and variable.
Saturday night
Partly Cloudy7°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
A few clouds from time to time. Low 7C. Winds light and variable.
Sunday
Partly Cloudy20°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 10%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High around 20C. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday night
Cloudy13°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Cloudy. Low 13C. Winds light and variable.
Monday
Showers19°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 43%
Overcast with showers at times. High 19C. Winds NE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Monday night
Rain15°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 80%
Rain showers in the evening will evolve into a more steady rain overnight. Low around 15C. Winds ENE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Tuesday
Rain18°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 83%
Periods of rain. High 18C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around 6mm. Locally heavier rainfall possible.
Tuesday night
Showers12°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 58%
Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. Low 12C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.

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