A very early Good Morning - Today is: Sunday, 10 May 2026 02:46:59 NZST
Current: 12.7°C, Max: 13.2°C, Min: 12.5°C. It feels like 10.4°C
FORECAST: Cloudy with a few showers. Low 12C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 30%. It feels like 10.4°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Changeable, some rain | Sunrise: 07:12 | Sunset: 17:16 | Dawn: 06:43 | Dusk: 17:45
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.1 °C/hr 12.7°C, 87%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.0 hPa/hr 1000.6hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WNW  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from WNW (296°) 13km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 25km/h
Air Quality :  12 AQI  3.3ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Sunday, 10 May 2026 at 02:49:11. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 30%
Showers
12°C
Cloudy with a few showers. Low 12C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 30%.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 24%
Partly Cloudy, Wind
17°C
A few clouds from time to time. Gusty winds diminishing in the afternoon. High 17C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 24%
Cloudy
7°C
Cloudy. Low 7C. Winds SE at 15 to 25 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Monday night Tuesday night Wednesday night
Showers12°C Cloudy7°C Clear2°C Partly Cloudy5°C Partly Cloudy6°C
Showers Cloudy Clear Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 30% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 8%
         
Tomorrow Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday
Partly Cloudy, Wind17°C Partly Cloudy13°C Partly Cloudy15°C Partly Cloudy15°C Partly Cloudy15°C
Partly Cloudy, Wind Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 4% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 8%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Showers12°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 30%
Cloudy with a few showers. Low 12C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 30%.
Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy, Wind17°C
Partly Cloudy, Wind
Rain Risk: 24%
A few clouds from time to time. Gusty winds diminishing in the afternoon. High 17C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Cloudy7°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Cloudy. Low 7C. Winds SE at 15 to 25 km/h.
Monday
Partly Cloudy13°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 4%
Partly cloudy skies. High 13C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday night
Clear2°C
Clear
Rain Risk: 7%
Clear skies. Low 2C. Winds light and variable.
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy15°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Partly cloudy skies. High around 15C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tuesday night
Partly Cloudy5°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
Some clouds early will give way to generally clear conditions overnight. Low around 5C. Winds light and variable.
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy15°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High near 15C. Winds light and variable.
Wednesday night
Partly Cloudy6°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
A few clouds. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.
Thursday
Partly Cloudy15°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Partly cloudy skies. High around 15C. Winds light and variable.
Thursday night
Partly Cloudy6°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Partly cloudy skies. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.

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