A very early Good Morning - Today is: Tuesday, 16 June 2026 03:03:58 NZST
Current: 10.5°C, Max: 12.0°C, Min: 10.5°C. It feels like 8.8°C
FORECAST: Rain likely. Low 9C. Winds SE at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 100%. It feels like 8.8°C. A waterproof and 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 07:40 | Sunset: 16:57 | Dawn: 07:09 | Dusk: 17:28
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.5 °C/hr 10.5°C, 86%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hr 1022.2hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  E  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from E (100°) 7km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 17km/h
Air Quality :  5 AQI  1.5ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Rising 4.5mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 16 June 2026 at 03:04:30. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 99%
Rain
9°C
Rain likely. Low 9C. Winds SE at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 100%.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 64%
AM Light Rain
11°C
Cloudy. Periods of light rain early. High 11C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 36%
Showers Late
5°C
Partly cloudy skies early will give way to occasional showers later during the night. Low near 5C. Winds NNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Wednesday night Thursday night Friday night
Rain9°C Showers Late5°C Partly Cloudy4°C Clouds Early, Clearing Late5°C Mostly Cloudy9°C
Rain Showers Late Partly Cloudy Clouds Early, Clearing Late Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 99% Rain Risk: 36% Rain Risk: 12% Rain Risk: 15% Rain Risk: 24%
         
Tomorrow Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
AM Light Rain11°C Rain13°C Mostly Cloudy13°C Partly Cloudy14°C PM Showers16°C
AM Light Rain Rain Mostly Cloudy Partly Cloudy PM Showers
Rain Risk: 64% Rain Risk: 64% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 14% Rain Risk: 57%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Rain9°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 99%
Rain likely. Low 9C. Winds SE at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 100%.
Tomorrow
AM Light Rain11°C
AM Light Rain
Rain Risk: 64%
Cloudy. Periods of light rain early. High 11C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Tomorrow night
Showers Late5°C
Showers Late
Rain Risk: 36%
Partly cloudy skies early will give way to occasional showers later during the night. Low near 5C. Winds NNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Wednesday
Rain13°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 64%
A steady rain in the morning. Showers continuing in the afternoon. High 13C. Winds W at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Wednesday night
Partly Cloudy4°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 12%
Partly cloudy skies. Low 4C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Thursday
Mostly Cloudy13°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy skies in the morning will give way to cloudy skies during the afternoon. High 13C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Thursday night
Clouds Early, Clearing Late5°C
Clouds Early, Clearing Late
Rain Risk: 15%
Cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy after midnight. Low around 5C. Winds light and variable.
Friday
Partly Cloudy14°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 14%
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 14C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h.
Friday night
Mostly Cloudy9°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy skies during the evening will give way to cloudy skies overnight. Low 9C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Saturday
PM Showers16°C
PM Showers
Rain Risk: 57%
Cloudy with occasional showers for the afternoon. High 16C. Winds NW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Saturday night
Rain13°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 84%
Rain likely. Low 13C. Winds NW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around 12mm.

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