Good Morning - Today is: Saturday, 25 July 2026 11:23:01 NZST
Current: 10.0°C, Max: 10.8°C, Min: 7.5°C. It feels like 8.8°C
FORECAST: Steady light rain this morning. Showers continuing this afternoon. High 11C. Winds SW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. It feels like 8.8°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Changeable, mending | Sunrise: 07:31 | Sunset: 17:19 | Dawn: 07:01 | Dusk: 17:48
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.5 °C/hr 10.0°C, 93%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.2 hPa/hr 995.5hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  W  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from W (269°) 5km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 11km/h
Air Quality :  4 AQI  1.2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Falling 2.5mm
Sun Light : 12.8klx, 0.8hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  101W/m2
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 25 July 2026 at 11:26:46. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 75%
Showers
11°C
Steady light rain this morning. Showers continuing this afternoon. High 11C. Winds SW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 38%
Showers Early
2°C
Rain showers this evening with overcast skies overnight. Low 2C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 8%
Partly Cloudy
10°C
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High near 10C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Monday Tuesday Wednesday
Showers11°C Partly Cloudy10°C Mostly Cloudy10°C Mostly Sunny12°C Partly Cloudy13°C
Showers Partly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy Mostly Sunny Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 75% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 14%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Monday night Tuesday night Wednesday night
Showers Early2°C Clear-1°C Partly Cloudy0°C Clear0°C Partly Cloudy6°C
Showers Early Clear Partly Cloudy Clear Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 38% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 24%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Showers11°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 75%
Steady light rain this morning. Showers continuing this afternoon. High 11C. Winds SW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.
Tonight
Showers Early2°C
Showers Early
Rain Risk: 38%
Rain showers this evening with overcast skies overnight. Low 2C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy10°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High near 10C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Clear-1°C
Clear
Rain Risk: 7%
Clear skies. Low -1C. Winds light and variable.
Monday
Mostly Cloudy10°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
A mix of clouds and sun in the morning followed by cloudy skies during the afternoon. High around 10C. Winds light and variable.
Monday night
Partly Cloudy0°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Partly cloudy. Low near 0C. Winds light and variable.
Tuesday
Mostly Sunny12°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 8%
Sunshine and some clouds. High 12C. Winds light and variable.
Tuesday night
Clear0°C
Clear
Rain Risk: 8%
Clear skies. Low near 0C. Winds light and variable.
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy13°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 14%
Partly cloudy. High 13C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday night
Partly Cloudy6°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy skies during the evening will give way to cloudy skies overnight. Low 6C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Thursday
Showers13°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 54%
Cloudy with showers. High 13C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Thursday night
Showers7°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 56%
Overcast with rain showers at times. Low 7C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.

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