A late Good Evening - Today was: Saturday, 14 February 2026 22:09:08 NZDT
Current: 17.5°C, Max: 21.2°C, Min: 17.1°C. It feels like 17.6°C
FORECAST: Cloudy. Low 13C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 17.6°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 06:41 | Sunset: 20:21 | Dawn: 06:12 | Dusk: 20:50
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.5 °C/hr 17.5°C, 78%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.2 hPa/hr 1007.4hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SE  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from SE (146°) 5km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 13km/h
Air Quality :  7 AQI  2.1ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.9mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 1.1hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 14 February 2026 at 22:09:17. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 12%
Cloudy
13°C
Cloudy. Low 13C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 85%
PM Rain
17°C
Cloudy skies with periods of rain later in the day. High 17C. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near 12mm. Locally heavier rainfall possible.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 98%
Rain
12°C
Periods of rain. Low 12C. Winds SW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. 25 to 50mm of rain expected. Locally heavy rainfall possible.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Monday night Tuesday night Wednesday night
Cloudy13°C Rain12°C Showers13°C Mostly Cloudy13°C Partly Cloudy14°C
Cloudy Rain Showers Mostly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 12% Rain Risk: 98% Rain Risk: 52% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 24%
         
Tomorrow Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
PM Rain17°C Light Rain18°C Showers21°C Showers21°C AM Showers21°C
PM Rain Light Rain Showers Showers AM Showers
Rain Risk: 85% Rain Risk: 67% Rain Risk: 42% Rain Risk: 46% Rain Risk: 40%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Cloudy13°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 12%
Cloudy. Low 13C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
PM Rain17°C
PM Rain
Rain Risk: 85%
Cloudy skies with periods of rain later in the day. High 17C. Winds SSW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near 12mm. Locally heavier rainfall possible.
Tomorrow night
Rain12°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 98%
Periods of rain. Low 12C. Winds SW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. 25 to 50mm of rain expected. Locally heavy rainfall possible.
Monday
Light Rain18°C
Light Rain
Rain Risk: 67%
Cloudy. Some light rain is likely. High 18C. Winds WSW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Monday night
Showers13°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 52%
Cloudy with occasional rain showers. Low 13C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Tuesday
Showers21°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 42%
Cloudy with showers. High 21C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tuesday night
Mostly Cloudy13°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Mostly cloudy. Low 13C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday
Showers21°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 46%
Cloudy with showers. High 21C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Wednesday night
Partly Cloudy14°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy. Low 14C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Thursday
AM Showers21°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 40%
Showers in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. High 21C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Thursday night
Showers15°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 51%
Cloudy with showers. Low around 15C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.

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