Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 24 July 2026 11:19:12 NZST
Current: 13.4°C, Max: 13.4°C, Min: 6.5°C. It feels like 11.9°C
FORECAST: Rain likely. High 14C. Winds NNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall near 6mm. It feels like 11.9°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Unsettled, rain later | Sunrise: 07:32 | Sunset: 17:18 | Dawn: 07:02 | Dusk: 17:47
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 2.1 °C/hr 13.4°C, 72%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling, changing by -1.0 hPa/hr 1007.3hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  W  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from W (273°) 6km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 14km/h
Air Quality :  4 AQI  1.1ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 13.9kLux, 1.7hrs   Solar UV :  1.0UVI  110W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 24 July 2026 at 11:22:48. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 100%
Rain
14°C
Rain likely. High 14C. Winds NNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 80%
Rain
7°C
Occasional rain. Low 7C. Winds NNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 84%
Rain
10°C
Occasional rain. High near 10C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall near 6mm.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Sunday Monday Tuesday
Rain14°C Rain10°C Partly Cloudy10°C Partly Cloudy11°C Mostly Sunny12°C
Rain Rain Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 100% Rain Risk: 84% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 12% Rain Risk: 8%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Sunday night Monday night Tuesday night
Rain7°C Showers Early4°C Clear0°C Partly Cloudy1°C Clear1°C
Rain Showers Early Clear Partly Cloudy Clear
Rain Risk: 80% Rain Risk: 36% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 8%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Rain14°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 100%
Rain likely. High 14C. Winds NNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Tonight
Rain7°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 80%
Occasional rain. Low 7C. Winds NNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.
Tomorrow
Rain10°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 84%
Occasional rain. High near 10C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Tomorrow night
Showers Early4°C
Showers Early
Rain Risk: 36%
Showers in the evening, then cloudy overnight. Low 4C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.
Sunday
Partly Cloudy10°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High around 10C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday night
Clear0°C
Clear
Rain Risk: 7%
A mostly clear sky. Low near 0C. Winds light and variable.
Monday
Partly Cloudy11°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 12%
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 11C. Winds light and variable.
Monday night
Partly Cloudy1°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Partly cloudy. Low 1C. Winds light and variable.
Tuesday
Mostly Sunny12°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 8%
Mostly sunny skies. High 12C. Winds light and variable.
Tuesday night
Clear1°C
Clear
Rain Risk: 8%
Clear skies. Low 1C. Winds light and variable.
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy13°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 10%
Partly cloudy. High 13C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday night
Cloudy6°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 23%
Cloudy. Low 6C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h.

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