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

A late Good Evening - Today was: Tuesday, 17 March 2026 21:28:49 NZDT

FORECAST: Mostly cloudy skies this evening will become partly cloudy after midnight. Low 11C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 16.9°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 17 March 2026 at 21:31:25. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	16.7°C, 80%	Pressure	:	1022.6hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	WSW 4km/h	Wind Gust	:	7km/h
	Air Quality	:	14 AQI 3.9ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	0Lux, 10.6hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Tonight

11°C

Partly Cloudy

Tomorrow

22°C

Partly Cloudy

Mostly cloudy skies this evening will become partly cloudy after midnight. Low 11C. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 9%

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Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
04:45
Moonset
18:37
Visibility
4%

Sunrise
07:17
Sunset
19:35
Day Length
12.18 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 42s less daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 21:31:25 17/03/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 61 days 1 hours
Prgm Up: 61 days 1 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

Tonight
Chance of Rain: 9%

11°C

Mostly cloudy skies this evening will become partly cloudy after midnight. Low 11C. Winds light and variable.

Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 10%

22°C

Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 22C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.

Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 9%

12°C

Partly cloudy skies early will become overcast later during the night. Low 12C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.

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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North

Tonight	Tomorrow night	Thursday night	Friday night	Saturday night
11°C	12°C	12°C	10°C	8°C
Partly Cloudy	Mostly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear
Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 14%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 9%

Tomorrow	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
22°C	22°C	22°C	22°C	23°C
Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 10%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 17%	Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 9%

Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North

Tonight 11°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Mostly cloudy skies this evening will become partly cloudy after midnight. Low 11C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow 22°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 10%	Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 22C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow night 12°C Mostly Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Partly cloudy skies early will become overcast later during the night. Low 12C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Thursday 22°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Cloudy. High 22C. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 km/h.
Thursday night 12°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 14%	Partly to mostly cloudy. Low 12C. Winds SE at 15 to 25 km/h.
Friday 22°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 17%	Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 22C. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 km/h.
Friday night 10°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Partly cloudy skies. Low near 10C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Saturday 22°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 8%	Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 22C. Winds light and variable.
Saturday night 8°C Clear Rain Risk: 9%	Clear skies. Low 8C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday 23°C Mostly Sunny Rain Risk: 9%	Mostly sunny skies. High 23C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday night 9°C Mostly Clear Rain Risk: 8%	A mostly clear sky. Low 9C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.

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