Good Afternoon - Today is: Tuesday, 9 June 2026 14:35:53 NZST
Current: 11.7°C, Max: 12.8°C, Min: 4.0°C. It feels like 9.1°C
FORECAST: Partly cloudy and windy. High 13C. Winds SW at 30 to 50 km/h. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h. It feels like 9.1°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 07:36 | Sunset: 16:58 | Dawn: 07:05 | Dusk: 17:29
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.2 °C/hr 11.7°C, 70%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.5 hPa/hr 1024.3hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SSE  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from SSE (158°) 9km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 16km/h
Air Quality :  11 AQI  3.1ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 17.5kLux, 5.7hrs   Solar UV :  1.0UVI  138W/m2
Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 09 June 2026 at 14:36:00. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 15%
Partly Cloudy, Wind
13°C
Partly cloudy and windy. High 13C. Winds SW at 30 to 50 km/h. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 7%
Mostly Clear
2°C
A few passing clouds. Low 2C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 7%
Partly Cloudy
13°C
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 13C. Winds light and variable.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Thursday Friday Saturday
Partly Cloudy, Wind13°C Partly Cloudy13°C Mostly Sunny14°C Partly Cloudy15°C Mostly Sunny14°C
Partly Cloudy, Wind Partly Cloudy Mostly Sunny Partly Cloudy Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 15% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 9%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Thursday night Friday night Saturday night
Mostly Clear2°C Clear2°C Partly Cloudy6°C Partly Cloudy5°C Mostly Clear6°C
Mostly Clear Clear Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 12% Rain Risk: 24%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Partly Cloudy, Wind13°C
Partly Cloudy, Wind
Rain Risk: 15%
Partly cloudy and windy. High 13C. Winds SW at 30 to 50 km/h. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly Clear2°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 7%
A few passing clouds. Low 2C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy13°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 13C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow night
Clear2°C
Clear
Rain Risk: 9%
Clear skies. Low 2C. Winds light and variable.
Thursday
Mostly Sunny14°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 9%
Sunshine. High 14C. Winds light and variable.
Thursday night
Partly Cloudy6°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
A few clouds. Low 6C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h.
Friday
Partly Cloudy15°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High around 15C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Friday night
Partly Cloudy5°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 12%
Partly cloudy skies. Low around 5C. Winds light and variable.
Saturday
Mostly Sunny14°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 9%
Mostly sunny skies. High 14C. Winds light and variable.
Saturday night
Mostly Clear6°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 24%
Mostly clear skies. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.
Sunday
Partly Cloudy15°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High around 15C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Sunday night
Showers Late11°C
Showers Late
Rain Risk: 31%
Mostly cloudy during the evening. A few showers developing late. Low 11C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 30%.

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