A very early Good Morning - Today is: Wednesday, 29 July 2026 01:07:22 NZST
Current: 2.6°C, Max: 3.7°C, Min: 2.4°C. It feels like 0.0°C
FORECAST: Mostly clear. Low -1C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h. Frost or heavy dew may be present. It feels like 0.0°C. 5 or more clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 07:27 | Sunset: 17:22 | Dawn: 06:58 | Dusk: 17:51
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -1.0 °C/hr 2.6°C, 90%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.1 hPa/hr 1027.3hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ESE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from ESE (116°) 4km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 11km/h
Air Quality :  36 AQI  13.4ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0lx, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 29 July 2026 at 01:11:22. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 3%
Mostly Clear
-1°C
Mostly clear. Low -1C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 6%
Sunny
13°C
Mainly sunny. High 13C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 8%
Partly Cloudy
2°C
Clear skies in the evening then becoming cloudy overnight. Low 2C. Winds light and variable.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Thursday night Friday night Saturday night
Mostly Clear-1°C Partly Cloudy2°C Rain9°C Rain5°C Partly Cloudy1°C
Mostly Clear Partly Cloudy Rain Rain Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 3% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 87% Rain Risk: 90% Rain Risk: 7%
         
Tomorrow Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Sunny13°C Partly Cloudy15°C Rain11°C AM Showers9°C Mostly Sunny11°C
Sunny Partly Cloudy Rain AM Showers Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 6% Rain Risk: 11% Rain Risk: 91% Rain Risk: 36% Rain Risk: 8%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Mostly Clear-1°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 3%
Mostly clear. Low -1C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
Sunny13°C
Sunny
Rain Risk: 6%
Mainly sunny. High 13C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Partly Cloudy2°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Clear skies in the evening then becoming cloudy overnight. Low 2C. Winds light and variable.
Thursday
Partly Cloudy15°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 11%
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High near 15C. Winds NNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Thursday night
Rain9°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 87%
Cloudy with periods of rain. Low 9C. Winds NNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Friday
Rain11°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 91%
Rain. High 11C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall around 6mm. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
Friday night
Rain5°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 90%
Rain likely. Low around 5C. Winds W at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Saturday
AM Showers9°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 36%
Chance of a shower or two during the morning, followed by partly cloudy skies in the afternoon. High 9C. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Saturday night
Partly Cloudy1°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
Partly cloudy skies. Low 1C. Winds light and variable.
Sunday
Mostly Sunny11°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 8%
Mostly sunny skies. High 11C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday night
Partly Cloudy5°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 21%
Partly cloudy. Low around 5C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.

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