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Current: 20.7°C, Max: 22.4°C, Min: 12.0°C. It feels like 19.6°C
FORECAST: Showers early, then partly cloudy overnight. Low around 10C. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. It feels like 19.6°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.4 °C/hr 20.7°C, 61%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.6 hPa/hr 1020.1hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed : Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from SW (227°)   SW  10km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 17km/h
Air Quality :  10 AQI  2.8ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 31.6klx, 5.9hrs   Solar UV :  2.0UVI  250W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 04 November 2026 at 17:18:20. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 42%
Showers Early
10°C
Showers early, then partly cloudy overnight. Low around 10C. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 41%
PM Showers
25°C
Partly cloudy early followed by increasing clouds with showers developing later in the day. High around 25C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 30%
Drizzle Late
14°C
Cloudy with drizzle developing later during the night. Low 14C. Winds light and variable.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Friday night Saturday night Sunday night
Showers Early10°C Drizzle Late14°C Showers Late14°C Thundershowers13°C Mostly Cloudy11°C
Showers Early Drizzle Late Showers Late Thundershowers Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 42% Rain Risk: 30% Rain Risk: 44% Rain Risk: 82% Rain Risk: 8%
         
Tomorrow Friday Saturday Sunday Monday
PM Showers25°C Thunderstorms23°C Thunderstorms22°C AM Showers21°C PM Showers23°C
PM Showers Thunderstorms Thunderstorms AM Showers PM Showers
Rain Risk: 41% Rain Risk: 77% Rain Risk: 82% Rain Risk: 43% Rain Risk: 37%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Showers Early10°C
Showers Early
Rain Risk: 42%
Showers early, then partly cloudy overnight. Low around 10C. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow
PM Showers25°C
PM Showers
Rain Risk: 41%
Partly cloudy early followed by increasing clouds with showers developing later in the day. High around 25C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow night
Drizzle Late14°C
Drizzle Late
Rain Risk: 30%
Cloudy with drizzle developing later during the night. Low 14C. Winds light and variable.
Friday
Thunderstorms23°C
Thunderstorms
Rain Risk: 77%
Rain. Thunderstorms possible...mainly in the afternoon. High 23C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.
Friday night
Showers Late14°C
Showers Late
Rain Risk: 44%
Considerable cloudiness. Occasional rain showers later at night. Low 14C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Saturday
Thunderstorms22°C
Thunderstorms
Rain Risk: 82%
Showers and thunderstorms. High 22C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.
Saturday night
Thundershowers13°C
Thundershowers
Rain Risk: 82%
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm during the evening, then some lingering showers still possible overnight. Low 13C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 80%.
Sunday
AM Showers21°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 43%
Showers in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. High 21C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Sunday night
Mostly Cloudy11°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Partly cloudy skies early will become overcast later during the night. Low 11C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday
PM Showers23°C
PM Showers
Rain Risk: 37%
Considerable cloudiness. Occasional rain showers in the afternoon. High 23C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Monday night
Showers14°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 41%
Overcast with showers at times. Low 14C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.

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