Good Afternoon - Today is: Saturday, 11 July 2026 13:20:11 NZST
Current: 9.8°C, Max: 10.4°C, Min: -0.1°C. It feels like 7.8°C
FORECAST: Sunshine and clouds mixed. High around 10C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 7.8°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 07:39 | Sunset: 17:08 | Dawn: 07:09 | Dusk: 17:38
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 1.5 °C/hr 9.8°C, 77%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.4 hPa/hr 1020.9hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from SW (220°) 5km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 13km/h
Air Quality :  6 AQI  1.7ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 57.2kLux, 2.7hrs   Solar UV :  4.0UVI  452W/m2
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 11 July 2026 at 13:22:46. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 2%
Partly Cloudy
10°C
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High around 10C. Winds light and variable.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 8%
Partly Cloudy
1°C
Partly cloudy skies. Scattered frost possible. Low 1C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 7%
Sunny
12°C
Mainly sunny. High 12C. Winds light and variable.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Partly Cloudy10°C Sunny12°C Mostly Sunny15°C Partly Cloudy16°C Showers16°C
Partly Cloudy Sunny Mostly Sunny Partly Cloudy Showers
Rain Risk: 2% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 59%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Monday night Tuesday night Wednesday night
Partly Cloudy1°C Clear1°C Light Rain Late7°C Partly Cloudy9°C Showers10°C
Partly Cloudy Clear Light Rain Late Partly Cloudy Showers
Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 37% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 78%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Partly Cloudy10°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 2%
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High around 10C. Winds light and variable.
Tonight
Partly Cloudy1°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Partly cloudy skies. Scattered frost possible. Low 1C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Sunny12°C
Sunny
Rain Risk: 7%
Mainly sunny. High 12C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow night
Clear1°C
Clear
Rain Risk: 8%
Clear skies. Scattered frost possible. Low 1C. Winds light and variable.
Monday
Mostly Sunny15°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 8%
Mostly sunny skies. High near 15C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday night
Light Rain Late7°C
Light Rain Late
Rain Risk: 37%
Cloudy with occasional light rain after midnight. Low 7C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy16°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy skies. High 16C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tuesday night
Partly Cloudy9°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
A few clouds. Low 9C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday
Showers16°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 59%
Cloudy with occasional rain showers. High 16C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Wednesday night
Showers10°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 78%
Rain showers in the evening becoming a steady light rain overnight. Low near 10C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.
Thursday
Showers14°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 61%
Cloudy with occasional rain showers. High 14C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Thursday night
Partly Cloudy6°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy skies. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.

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