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

Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 15 May 2026 09:52:38 NZST

FORECAST: Cloudy skies this morning will become partly cloudy this afternoon. High 14C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 11.0°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Friday, 15 May 2026 at 09:55:14. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	12.4°C, 76%	Pressure	:	1038.0hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	ESE 5km/h	Wind Gust	:	11km/h
	Air Quality	:	15 AQI 4.5ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	34.6kLux, 1.5hrs	Solar UV	:	2.0UVI 273W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Today

14°C

AM Clouds, PM Sun

Tonight

7°C

Partly Cloudy

Cloudy skies this morning will become partly cloudy this afternoon. High 14C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 7%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
04:56
Moonset
15:39
Visibility
6%

Sunrise
07:17
Sunset
17:11
Day Length
9.54 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 1min 50s less daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 09:55:14 15/05/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 119 days 14 hours
Prgm Up: 119 days 14 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

Today
Chance of Rain: 7%

14°C

Cloudy skies this morning will become partly cloudy this afternoon. High 14C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.

Tonight
Chance of Rain: 8%

7°C

Partly cloudy skies. Low 7C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.

Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 8%

13°C

Partly cloudy skies. High 13C. Winds SE at 15 to 25 km/h.

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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North

Today	Tomorrow	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
14°C	13°C	14°C	16°C	16°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%	Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 10%	Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 9%

Tonight	Tomorrow night	Sunday night	Monday night	Tuesday night
7°C	8°C	5°C	5°C	4°C
Partly Cloudy	Mostly Cloudy	Mostly Clear	Fog Late	Clear
Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 13%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 9%

Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North

Today 14°C AM Clouds, PM Sun Rain Risk: 7%	Cloudy skies this morning will become partly cloudy this afternoon. High 14C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tonight 7°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 8%	Partly cloudy skies. Low 7C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow 13°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 8%	Partly cloudy skies. High 13C. Winds SE at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow night 8°C Mostly Cloudy Rain Risk: 13%	Partly cloudy during the evening followed by cloudy skies overnight. Low 8C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday 14°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 10%	Partly cloudy. High 14C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday night 5°C Mostly Clear Rain Risk: 9%	Partly cloudy. Low near 5C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday 16°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 8%	Partly cloudy. High 16C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday night 5°C Fog Late Rain Risk: 9%	Clear skies early will give way to low clouds and fog after midnight. Low near 5C. Winds light and variable.
Tuesday 16°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Partly cloudy skies. High 16C. Winds light and variable.
Tuesday night 4°C Clear Rain Risk: 9%	Clear skies. Low 4C. Winds light and variable.
Wednesday 17°C Sunny Rain Risk: 8%	A mainly sunny sky. High 17C. Winds light and variable.
Wednesday night 5°C Mostly Clear Rain Risk: 8%	Mainly clear early, then a few clouds later on. Low near 5C. Winds light and variable.

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