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

A late Good Evening! - Today was: Tuesday, 24 March 2026 23:02:48 NZDT

FORECAST: Cloudy skies. Low 12C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 15.4°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 24 March 2026 at 23:06:06. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	14.5°C, 91%	Pressure	:	1029.8hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	W 0km/h	Wind Gust	:	3km/h
	Air Quality	:	21 AQI 6.4ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	0Lux, 3.0hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Tonight

12°C

Cloudy

Tomorrow

23°C

Cloudy

Cloudy skies. Low 12C. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 9%

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Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
13:23
Moonset
22:15
Visibility
34%

Sunrise
07:24
Sunset
19:24
Day Length
11.59 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 42s less daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 23:06:06 24/03/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 68 days 2 hours
Prgm Up: 68 days 2 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

Tonight
Chance of Rain: 9%

12°C

Cloudy skies. Low 12C. Winds light and variable.

Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 9%

23°C

Overcast. High 23C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.

Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 8%

15°C

Cloudy skies. Low around 15C. Winds E at 15 to 25 km/h.

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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North

Tonight	Tomorrow night	Thursday night	Friday night	Saturday night
12°C	15°C	16°C	15°C	15°C
Cloudy	Cloudy	Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 86%	Rain Risk: 24%	Rain Risk: 24%

Tomorrow	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
23°C	18°C	21°C	23°C	24°C
Cloudy	Rain	Showers	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 73%	Rain Risk: 70%	Rain Risk: 24%	Rain Risk: 24%

Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North

Tonight 12°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Cloudy skies. Low 12C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow 23°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Overcast. High 23C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night 15°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 8%	Cloudy skies. Low around 15C. Winds E at 15 to 25 km/h.
Thursday 18°C Rain Rain Risk: 73%	Rain showers in the morning will evolve into a more steady rain in the afternoon. High 18C. Winds E at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Thursday night 16°C Rain Rain Risk: 86%	Periods of rain. Low 16C. Winds E at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Friday 21°C Showers Rain Risk: 70%	Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. High 21C. Winds E at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Friday night 15°C Mostly Cloudy Rain Risk: 24%	Considerable cloudiness. Low around 15C. Winds ENE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Saturday 23°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 24%	Partly to mostly cloudy. High 23C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Saturday night 15°C Mostly Cloudy Rain Risk: 24%	Partly cloudy skies during the evening will give way to cloudy skies overnight. Low near 15C. Winds light and variable.
Sunday 24°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 24%	Mostly cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later in the day. High 24C. Winds light and variable.
Sunday night 16°C Showers Rain Risk: 72%	Showers early becoming a steady light rain late. Low 16C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 70%.

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