A very early Good Morning - Today is: Wednesday, 24 June 2026 01:56:02 NZST
Current: 11.6°C, Max: 11.7°C, Min: 11.0°C. It feels like 10.5°C
FORECAST: Cloudy. Low 9C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 10.5°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fairly fine, showery later | Sunrise: 07:42 | Sunset: 16:59 | Dawn: 07:11 | Dusk: 17:30
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.3 °C/hr 11.6°C, 84%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.4 hPa/hr 1017.9hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  E  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from E (89°) 4km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 10km/h
Air Quality :  13 AQI  4ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 24 June 2026 at 01:57:20. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 11%
Cloudy
9°C
Cloudy. Low 9C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 38%
PM Light Rain
16°C
Cloudy with light rain developing later in the day. High 16C. Winds E at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 62%
Light Rain Early
10°C
Cloudy. Periods of light rain early. Low around 10C. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Thursday night Friday night Saturday night
Cloudy9°C Light Rain Early10°C Light Rain, Wind8°C Light Rain10°C Showers9°C
Cloudy Light Rain Early Light Rain, Wind Light Rain Showers
Rain Risk: 11% Rain Risk: 62% Rain Risk: 55% Rain Risk: 66% Rain Risk: 44%
         
Tomorrow Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
PM Light Rain16°C Few Showers, Wind12°C Rain12°C Showers14°C Few Showers12°C
PM Light Rain Few Showers, Wind Rain Showers Few Showers
Rain Risk: 38% Rain Risk: 32% Rain Risk: 72% Rain Risk: 47% Rain Risk: 33%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Cloudy9°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 11%
Cloudy. Low 9C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
PM Light Rain16°C
PM Light Rain
Rain Risk: 38%
Cloudy with light rain developing later in the day. High 16C. Winds E at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow night
Light Rain Early10°C
Light Rain Early
Rain Risk: 62%
Cloudy. Periods of light rain early. Low around 10C. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Thursday
Few Showers, Wind12°C
Few Showers, Wind
Rain Risk: 32%
Showers early then becoming windy with drizzle later in the day. High 12C. Winds SSE at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 30%. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
Thursday night
Light Rain, Wind8°C
Light Rain, Wind
Rain Risk: 55%
Windy at times with periods of light rain. Low 8C. Winds SSE at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
Friday
Rain12°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 72%
Rain. High 12C. Winds S at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Friday night
Light Rain10°C
Light Rain
Rain Risk: 66%
Cloudy with occasional light rain. Low near 10C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Saturday
Showers14°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 47%
Cloudy with occasional rain showers. High 14C. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Saturday night
Showers9°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 44%
Showers early becoming less numerous late. Low 9C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Sunday
Few Showers12°C
Few Showers
Rain Risk: 33%
Cloudy with a few showers. High 12C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 30%.
Sunday night
Partly Cloudy7°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy. Low 7C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.

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