Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 10 July 2026 09:40:11 NZST
Current: 8.7°C, Max: 9.2°C, Min: 8.0°C. It feels like 5.5°C
FORECAST: Partly to mostly cloudy. High near 10C. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 km/h. It feels like 5.5°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 07:40 | Sunset: 17:07 | Dawn: 07:09 | Dusk: 17:37
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.1 °C/hr 8.7°C, 70%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.6 hPa/hr 1018.1hPa
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 (121°) 9km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 20km/h
Air Quality :  5 AQI  1.5ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 11.9kLux, 1.3hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  94W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 10 July 2026 at 09:42:47. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 5%
Partly Cloudy
10°C
Partly to mostly cloudy. High near 10C. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 16%
Cloudy
3°C
Cloudy. Low 3C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 8%
Partly Cloudy
11°C
Partly cloudy skies. High 11C. Winds light and variable.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Sunday Monday Tuesday
Partly Cloudy10°C Partly Cloudy11°C Sunny12°C Mostly Sunny15°C Showers15°C
Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Sunny Mostly Sunny Showers
Rain Risk: 5% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 37%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Sunday night Monday night Tuesday night
Cloudy3°C Mostly Clear1°C Clear1°C Showers Late7°C Partly Cloudy9°C
Cloudy Mostly Clear Clear Showers Late Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 16% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 10% Rain Risk: 39% Rain Risk: 24%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Partly Cloudy10°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 5%
Partly to mostly cloudy. High near 10C. Winds SSE at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tonight
Cloudy3°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 16%
Cloudy. Low 3C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy11°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Partly cloudy skies. High 11C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow night
Mostly Clear1°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 8%
Mostly clear skies. Low 1C. Winds light and variable.
Sunday
Sunny12°C
Sunny
Rain Risk: 8%
Sunny. High 12C. Winds light and variable.
Sunday night
Clear1°C
Clear
Rain Risk: 10%
Clear. Low 1C. Winds light and variable.
Monday
Mostly Sunny15°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 9%
Generally sunny despite a few afternoon clouds. High near 15C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday night
Showers Late7°C
Showers Late
Rain Risk: 39%
Partly cloudy skies early followed by increasing clouds with showers developing later at night. Low 7C. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tuesday
Showers15°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 37%
Showers early becoming less numerous later in the day. High around 15C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tuesday night
Partly Cloudy9°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy. Low 9C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday
PM Showers16°C
PM Showers
Rain Risk: 47%
Partly cloudy early followed by mostly cloudy skies and a few showers later in the day. High 16C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Wednesday night
Showers9°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 64%
Rain showers in the evening becoming a steady light rain overnight. Low 9C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.

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