Good Morning - Today is: Wednesday, 3 June 2026 07:33:54 NZST
Current: 12.3°C, Max: 14.3°C, Min: 12.1°C. It feels like 12.2°C
FORECAST: Cloudy skies early, followed by partial clearing. High 16C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 12.2°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fairly fine, improving | Sunrise: 07:33 | Sunset: 16:59 | Dawn: 07:02 | Dusk: 17:30
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.0 °C/hr 12.3°C, 97%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.4 hPa/hr 1008.4hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WNW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from WNW (290°) 4km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 8km/h
Air Quality :  16 AQI  4.6ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.8mm
Sun Light : 253.2Lux, 0.2hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  2W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 03 June 2026 at 07:33:58. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 13%
AM Clouds, PM Sun
16°C
Cloudy skies early, followed by partial clearing. High 16C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 24%
Partly Cloudy
9°C
Partly cloudy. Low 9C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 24%
Cloudy
18°C
Cloudy. High 18C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Friday Saturday Sunday
AM Clouds, PM Sun16°C Cloudy18°C Rain16°C Rain15°C AM Showers12°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun Cloudy Rain Rain AM Showers
Rain Risk: 13% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 95% Rain Risk: 93% Rain Risk: 55%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Friday night Saturday night Sunday night
Partly Cloudy9°C Rain13°C Rain12°C Showers9°C Mostly Clear6°C
Partly Cloudy Rain Rain Showers Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 87% Rain Risk: 87% Rain Risk: 71% Rain Risk: 21%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
AM Clouds, PM Sun16°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun
Rain Risk: 13%
Cloudy skies early, followed by partial clearing. High 16C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tonight
Partly Cloudy9°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy. Low 9C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Cloudy18°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Cloudy. High 18C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Rain13°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 87%
Showers early, becoming a steady rain late. Low 13C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near 6mm. Locally heavier rainfall possible.
Friday
Rain16°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 95%
Rain. High 16C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall near 12mm.
Friday night
Rain12°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 87%
Periods of rain. Low 12C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall around 6mm.
Saturday
Rain15°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 93%
Rain likely. High near 15C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall around 12mm.
Saturday night
Showers9°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 71%
Steady light rain in the evening. Showers continuing late. Low 9C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Sunday
AM Showers12°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 55%
Rain showers early with some sunshine later in the day. High 12C. Winds SW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Sunday night
Mostly Clear6°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 21%
Mainly clear skies. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.
Monday
Partly Cloudy15°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 17%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High around 15C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Monday night
Partly Cloudy8°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 18%
A few clouds from time to time. Low 8C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.

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