A very early Good Morning - Today is: Thursday, 22 October 2026 01:01:41 NZDT
Current: 10.1°C, Max: 11.1°C, Min: 10.0°C. It feels like 9.8°C
FORECAST: Cloudy skies. Low 8C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 9.8°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.7 °C/hr 10.1°C, 92%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hr 1028.4hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed : Current wind speed is Calm (F0) from - (0°)   -  0km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 0km/h
Air Quality :  14 AQI  4.1ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0lx, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 01:04:11. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 4%
Cloudy
8°C
Cloudy skies. Low 8C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 8%
Partly Cloudy
19°C
Some clouds in the morning will give way to mainly sunny skies for the afternoon. High 19C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 9%
Partly Cloudy
7°C
A few clouds from time to time. Low 7C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Friday night Saturday night Sunday night
Cloudy8°C Partly Cloudy7°C Fog Late10°C Mostly Cloudy12°C Showers Late11°C
Cloudy Partly Cloudy Fog Late Mostly Cloudy Showers Late
Rain Risk: 4% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 12% Rain Risk: 17% Rain Risk: 32%
         
Tomorrow Friday Saturday Sunday Monday
Partly Cloudy19°C Sunny23°C Partly Cloudy19°C Mostly Sunny18°C Partly Cloudy, Wind19°C
Partly Cloudy Sunny Partly Cloudy Mostly Sunny Partly Cloudy, Wind
Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 12% Rain Risk: 14% Rain Risk: 24%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Cloudy8°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 4%
Cloudy skies. Low 8C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy19°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Some clouds in the morning will give way to mainly sunny skies for the afternoon. High 19C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Partly Cloudy7°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
A few clouds from time to time. Low 7C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h.
Friday
Sunny23°C
Sunny
Rain Risk: 9%
Mainly sunny. High 23C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Friday night
Fog Late10°C
Fog Late
Rain Risk: 12%
Clear skies early, then becoming foggy and damp later at night. Low around 10C. Winds light and variable.
Saturday
Partly Cloudy19°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 12%
Partly cloudy skies. High 19C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h.
Saturday night
Mostly Cloudy12°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 17%
Partly cloudy skies in the evening, then becoming cloudy overnight. Low 12C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Sunday
Mostly Sunny18°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 14%
Sunshine along with some cloudy intervals. High 18C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Sunday night
Showers Late11°C
Showers Late
Rain Risk: 32%
Partly cloudy skies early giving way to a few showers after midnight. Low 11C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 30%.
Monday
Partly Cloudy, Wind19°C
Partly Cloudy, Wind
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy skies with gusty winds developing during the afternoon. High 19C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h.
Monday night
Drizzle Late13°C
Drizzle Late
Rain Risk: 30%
Partly cloudy in the evening. Becoming cloudy with periods of drizzle after midnight. Low 13C. Winds NW at 25 to 40 km/h.

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