Seven day Forecast for Palmerston North - Palmy Weather - Live weather from the city of Palmerston North, New Zealand

Good Afternoon - Today is: Thursday, 21 May 2026 15:10:40 NZST

FORECAST: A mix of clouds and sun. High 19C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 15.9°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Thursday, 21 May 2026 at 15:13:46. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	18.3°C, 53%	Pressure	:	1023.4hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	W 10km/h	Wind Gust	:	23km/h
	Air Quality	:	7 AQI 1.9ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	21.5kLux, 6.3hrs	Solar UV	:	1.0UVI 170W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Today

19°C

Partly Cloudy

Tonight

7°C

Cloudy

A mix of clouds and sun. High 19C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 2%

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Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
11:53
Moonset
21:29
Visibility
25%

Sunrise
07:22
Sunset
17:06
Day Length
9.44 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 1min 37s less daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 15:13:46 21/05/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 125 days 19 hours
Prgm Up: 125 days 19 hours
System Rollover: Midnight
City: Palmerston North
State: Manawatū/Wanganui
Country: New Zealand
Lat:S40°21'32.2"(-40.35894°)
Lon:E175°34'21.9"(175.57275°)
Elevation: 27m (89ft)
Station Environment: Urban
Hardware: Ecowitt Wittboy WS90, GW3000, WH31, WH45, WH51, WH40H, WN34S, WH57

Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North

Today
Chance of Rain: 2%

19°C

A mix of clouds and sun. High 19C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h.

Tonight
Chance of Rain: 8%

7°C

Cloudy. Low 7C. Winds light and variable.

Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 9%

17°C

Cloudy. High 17C. Winds light and variable.

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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North

Today	Tomorrow	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
19°C	17°C	17°C	15°C	16°C
Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	AM Clouds, PM Sun	Partly Cloudy	Sunny
Rain Risk: 2%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 7%	Rain Risk: 8%

Tonight	Tomorrow night	Saturday night	Sunday night	Monday night
7°C	5°C	9°C	4°C	8°C
Cloudy	Mostly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Mostly Clear	Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 24%

Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North

Today 19°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 2%	A mix of clouds and sun. High 19C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tonight 7°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 8%	Cloudy. Low 7C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow 17°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Cloudy. High 17C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow night 5°C Mostly Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Mostly cloudy. Low around 5C. Winds light and variable.
Saturday 17°C AM Clouds, PM Sun Rain Risk: 8%	Cloudy early with partial sunshine expected late. High 17C. Winds light and variable.
Saturday night 9°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 8%	Partly cloudy. Low 9C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday 15°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 7%	Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High around 15C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday night 4°C Mostly Clear Rain Risk: 8%	Mostly clear skies. Low 4C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday 16°C Sunny Rain Risk: 8%	Mainly sunny. High 16C. Winds light and variable.
Monday night 8°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 24%	Partly cloudy. Low 8C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday 16°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 24%	Cloudy. High 16C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday night 7°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 24%	Mostly cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy after midnight. Low 7C. Winds light and variable.

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