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Current: 14.3°C, Max: 14.7°C, Min: 12.0°C. It feels like 14.9°C
FORECAST: Considerable cloudiness. Occasional rain showers this afternoon. High 23C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%. It feels like 14.9°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.7 °C/hr 14.3°C, 90%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.3 hPa/hr 1024.7hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed : Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from SSE (165°)   SSE  1km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 4km/h
Air Quality :  7 AQI  2.1ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 18.2klx, 0.9hrs   Solar UV :  1.0UVI  144W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 04 November 2026 at 07:46:10. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 39%
PM Showers
23°C
Considerable cloudiness. Occasional rain showers this afternoon. High 23C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 41%
Showers Late
11°C
Considerable cloudiness. Occasional rain showers after midnight. Low 11C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 22%
Partly Cloudy
25°C
Partly cloudy skies. High near 25C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Friday Saturday Sunday
PM Showers23°C Partly Cloudy25°C Thunderstorms24°C Thunderstorms21°C AM Showers20°C
PM Showers Partly Cloudy Thunderstorms Thunderstorms AM Showers
Rain Risk: 39% Rain Risk: 22% Rain Risk: 64% Rain Risk: 77% Rain Risk: 36%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Friday night Saturday night Sunday night
Showers Late11°C Light Rain Late14°C Showers15°C Showers14°C Mostly Cloudy11°C
Showers Late Light Rain Late Showers Showers Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 41% Rain Risk: 41% Rain Risk: 60% Rain Risk: 58% Rain Risk: 8%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
PM Showers23°C
PM Showers
Rain Risk: 39%
Considerable cloudiness. Occasional rain showers this afternoon. High 23C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.
Tonight
Showers Late11°C
Showers Late
Rain Risk: 41%
Considerable cloudiness. Occasional rain showers after midnight. Low 11C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy25°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 22%
Partly cloudy skies. High near 25C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Light Rain Late14°C
Light Rain Late
Rain Risk: 41%
Cloudy skies with periods of light rain after midnight. Low 14C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Friday
Thunderstorms24°C
Thunderstorms
Rain Risk: 64%
Rain showers in the morning with thunderstorms developing in the afternoon. High 24C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Friday night
Showers15°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 60%
Cloudy with showers. Low near 15C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 60%.
Saturday
Thunderstorms21°C
Thunderstorms
Rain Risk: 77%
Thunderstorms. High 21C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.
Saturday night
Showers14°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 58%
Rain showers in the evening becoming a steady light rain overnight. Low 14C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Sunday
AM Showers20°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 36%
Rain showers early with some sunshine later in the day. High around 20C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Sunday night
Mostly Cloudy11°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Partly cloudy skies early will become overcast later during the night. Low 11C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday
PM Showers23°C
PM Showers
Rain Risk: 34%
Cloudy skies early. A few showers developing later in the day. High 23C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 30%.
Monday night
Light Rain14°C
Light Rain
Rain Risk: 69%
Cloudy with periods of light rain. Low 14C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.

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