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Current: 16.1°C, Max: 16.4°C, Min: 13.3°C. It feels like 14.5°C
FORECAST: Mostly cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy this afternoon. High 19C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. It feels like 14.5°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.6 °C/hr 16.1°C, 73%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.5 hPa/hr 1020.1hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed : Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from WNW (294°)   WNW  10km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 20km/h
Air Quality :  11 AQI  3ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 38.7klx, 1.3hrs   Solar UV :  2.0UVI  306W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 13 November 2026 at 10:10:07. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 13%
Partly Cloudy
19°C
Mostly cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy this afternoon. High 19C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 7%
Partly Cloudy
11°C
Partly cloudy skies early will give way to cloudy skies late. Low 11C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 6%
AM Clouds, PM Sun
21°C
Cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later in the day. High 21C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Sunday Monday Tuesday
Partly Cloudy19°C AM Clouds, PM Sun21°C Cloudy20°C Partly Cloudy23°C Rain18°C
Partly Cloudy AM Clouds, PM Sun Cloudy Partly Cloudy Rain
Rain Risk: 13% Rain Risk: 6% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 78%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Sunday night Monday night Tuesday night
Partly Cloudy11°C Mostly Cloudy11°C Clouds Early, Clearing Late11°C Rain15°C Light Rain14°C
Partly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy Clouds Early, Clearing Late Rain Light Rain
Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 85% Rain Risk: 70%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Partly Cloudy19°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 13%
Mostly cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy this afternoon. High 19C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tonight
Partly Cloudy11°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
Partly cloudy skies early will give way to cloudy skies late. Low 11C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
AM Clouds, PM Sun21°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun
Rain Risk: 6%
Cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later in the day. High 21C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Mostly Cloudy11°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Partly cloudy skies early will become overcast later during the night. Low 11C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday
Cloudy20°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
Overcast. High near 20C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Sunday night
Clouds Early, Clearing Late11°C
Clouds Early, Clearing Late
Rain Risk: 7%
Cloudy early with partial clearing expected late. Low 11C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Monday
Partly Cloudy23°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Mostly cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later in the day. High 23C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h.
Monday night
Rain15°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 85%
Cloudy with periods of rain. Low around 15C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Tuesday
Rain18°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 78%
Cloudy with periods of rain. High 18C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Tuesday night
Light Rain14°C
Light Rain
Rain Risk: 70%
Cloudy. Some light rain is likely. Low 14C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Wednesday
Rain17°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 78%
Periods of rain. High 17C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall near 12mm.
Wednesday night
Showers10°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 36%
Showers early becoming less numerous late. Low near 10C. Winds NE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.

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