A very early Good Morning - Today is: Saturday, 1 August 2026 01:38:43 NZST
Current: 8.8°C, Max: 9.8°C, Min: 8.6°C. It feels like 5.7°C
FORECAST: Cloudy with occasional light rain . Low 4C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. It feels like 5.7°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Becoming fine | Sunrise: 07:24 | Sunset: 17:25 | Dawn: 06:55 | Dusk: 17:54
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.3 °C/hr 8.8°C, 76%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.8 hPa/hr 1010.0hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  S  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from S (185°) 10km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 21km/h
Air Quality :  8 AQI  2.4ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0lx, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 01 August 2026 at 01:42:57. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 71%
Light Rain
4°C
Cloudy with occasional light rain . Low 4C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 7%
Partly Cloudy
10°C
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High around 10C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 8%
Mostly Clear
-1°C
Mostly clear. Widespread frost likely. Low -1C. Winds light and variable.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Sunday night Monday night Tuesday night
Light Rain4°C Mostly Clear-1°C Mostly Clear4°C Mostly Clear6°C Partly Cloudy2°C
Light Rain Mostly Clear Mostly Clear Mostly Clear Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 71% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 11% Rain Risk: 22% Rain Risk: 14%
         
Tomorrow Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Partly Cloudy10°C Sunny12°C Partly Cloudy14°C Partly Cloudy10°C Partly Cloudy11°C
Partly Cloudy Sunny Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 23% Rain Risk: 16% Rain Risk: 6%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Light Rain4°C
Light Rain
Rain Risk: 71%
Cloudy with occasional light rain . Low 4C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy10°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High around 10C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Mostly Clear-1°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 8%
Mostly clear. Widespread frost likely. Low -1C. Winds light and variable.
Sunday
Sunny12°C
Sunny
Rain Risk: 7%
Mostly sunny. High 12C. Winds light and variable.
Sunday night
Mostly Clear4°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 11%
Partly cloudy. Low 4C. Winds NNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Monday
Partly Cloudy14°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 23%
Partly cloudy. High 14C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h.
Monday night
Mostly Clear6°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 22%
Mainly clear skies. Low 6C. Winds WSW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy10°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 16%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High around 10C. Winds S at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday night
Partly Cloudy2°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 14%
Partly cloudy in the evening with more clouds for later at night. Low 2C. Winds light and variable.
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy11°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 6%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 11C. Winds light and variable.
Wednesday night
Clear-1°C
Clear
Rain Risk: 8%
Clear skies. Widespread frost likely. Low -1C. Winds light and variable.

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