Good Evening - Today was: Wednesday, 24 June 2026 18:42:57 NZST
Current: 12.9°C, Max: 14.6°C, Min: 10.3°C. It feels like 10.1°C
FORECAST: Cloudy with showers. Low 11C. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. It feels like 10.1°C. A windproof and 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Occasional rain, worsening | Sunrise: 07:42 | Sunset: 16:59 | Dawn: 07:11 | Dusk: 17:30
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.1 °C/hr 12.9°C, 79%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.7 hPa/hr 1006.8hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ENE  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from ENE (75°) 14km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 31km/h
Air Quality :  10 AQI  2.8ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 2.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 1.8hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 24 June 2026 at 18:44:20. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 55%
Showers
11°C
Cloudy with showers. Low 11C. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 30%
Drizzle, Wind
12°C
Cloudy with drizzle expected. Becoming windy late. High 12C. Winds SSE at 30 to 50 km/h. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 36%
Light Rain, Wind Late
8°C
Drizzle and periods of light rain. Windy at times early. Low 8C. Winds SSE at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Friday night Saturday night Sunday night
Showers11°C Light Rain, Wind Late8°C Showers10°C Showers10°C Partly Cloudy7°C
Showers Light Rain, Wind Late Showers Showers Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 55% Rain Risk: 36% Rain Risk: 46% Rain Risk: 41% Rain Risk: 17%
         
Tomorrow Friday Saturday Sunday Monday
Drizzle, Wind12°C Light Rain12°C Showers14°C Mostly Cloudy13°C Partly Cloudy12°C
Drizzle, Wind Light Rain Showers Mostly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 30% Rain Risk: 58% Rain Risk: 58% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 24%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Showers11°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 55%
Cloudy with showers. Low 11C. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Tomorrow
Drizzle, Wind12°C
Drizzle, Wind
Rain Risk: 30%
Cloudy with drizzle expected. Becoming windy late. High 12C. Winds SSE at 30 to 50 km/h. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Light Rain, Wind Late8°C
Light Rain, Wind Late
Rain Risk: 36%
Drizzle and periods of light rain. Windy at times early. Low 8C. Winds SSE at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 40%. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
Friday
Light Rain12°C
Light Rain
Rain Risk: 58%
Cloudy. Some light rain is likely. High 12C. Winds S at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Friday night
Showers10°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 46%
Cloudy with occasional rain showers. Low around 10C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Saturday
Showers14°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 58%
Cloudy with occasional rain showers. High 14C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Saturday night
Showers10°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 41%
Cloudy with occasional rain showers. Low near 10C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Sunday
Mostly Cloudy13°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Mostly cloudy. High 13C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday night
Partly Cloudy7°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 17%
A few clouds from time to time. Low 7C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday
Partly Cloudy12°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy skies. High 12C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday night
Partly Cloudy5°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 17%
Partly cloudy. Low near 5C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.

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