A very early Good Morning - Today is: Monday, 20 July 2026 02:09:08 NZST
Current: 9.4°C, Max: 9.9°C, Min: 9.2°C. It feels like 7.0°C
FORECAST: Overcast. Low around 5C. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 km/h. It feels like 7.0°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 07:34 | Sunset: 17:14 | Dawn: 07:04 | Dusk: 17:44
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.2 °C/hr 9.4°C, 75%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hr 1027.2hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  ESE  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from ESE (107°) 7km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 16km/h
Air Quality :  10 AQI  2.8ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 20 July 2026 at 02:12:25. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 2%
Cloudy
5°C
Overcast. Low around 5C. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 6%
Partly Cloudy
12°C
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 12C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 8%
Clear
0°C
Clear. Scattered frost possible. Low near 0C. Winds light and variable.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Tuesday night Wednesday night Thursday night
Cloudy5°C Clear0°C Mostly Cloudy7°C Partly Cloudy6°C Showers Late9°C
Cloudy Clear Mostly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Showers Late
Rain Risk: 2% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 20% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 40%
         
Tomorrow Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Partly Cloudy12°C Mostly Sunny12°C Partly Cloudy14°C PM Showers14°C Rain13°C
Partly Cloudy Mostly Sunny Partly Cloudy PM Showers Rain
Rain Risk: 6% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 30% Rain Risk: 88%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Cloudy5°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 2%
Overcast. Low around 5C. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy12°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 6%
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 12C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Clear0°C
Clear
Rain Risk: 8%
Clear. Scattered frost possible. Low near 0C. Winds light and variable.
Tuesday
Mostly Sunny12°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 9%
Generally sunny despite a few afternoon clouds. High 12C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday night
Mostly Cloudy7°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 20%
Mostly cloudy. Low 7C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy14°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 14C. Winds light and variable.
Wednesday night
Partly Cloudy6°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
A few clouds from time to time. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.
Thursday
PM Showers14°C
PM Showers
Rain Risk: 30%
Cloudy skies early. A few showers developing later in the day. High 14C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 30%.
Thursday night
Showers Late9°C
Showers Late
Rain Risk: 40%
Cloudy during the evening. A few showers developing late. Low 9C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Friday
Rain13°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 88%
Periods of rain. High 13C. Winds NNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall around 6mm.
Friday night
Light Rain7°C
Light Rain
Rain Risk: 78%
Cloudy with occasional light rain. Low 7C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.

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