Good Afternoon - Today is: Thursday, 27 November 2025 13:15:42 NZDT
Current: 23.6°C, Max: 24.2°C, Min: 17.1°C. It feels like 24.4°C
FORECAST: Overcast. High 24C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. It feels like 24.4°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.
Station Forecast: Rain at times, very unsettled | Sunrise: 05:44 | Sunset: 20:27 | Dawn: 05:12 | Dusk: 20:59
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.8 °C/hr 23.6°C, 66%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.8 hPa/hr 1006.1hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Moderate Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WNW  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from WNW (297°) 8km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 17km/h
Air Quality :  2 AQI  0.5ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 35.2kLux, 6.1hrs   Solar UV :  3.9UVI  278W/m2
Last weather station contact: Thursday, 27 November 2025 at 13:19:22. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 24%
Cloudy
24°C
Overcast. High 24C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 57%
Showers Late
18°C
Cloudy with occasional showers overnight. Low 18C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 80%
Rain
21°C
Cloudy with periods of rain. High 21C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around 6mm.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Saturday Sunday Monday
Cloudy24°C Rain21°C Partly Cloudy20°C PM Showers24°C Partly Cloudy21°C
Cloudy Rain Partly Cloudy PM Showers Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 80% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 53% Rain Risk: 24%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Saturday night Sunday night Monday night
Showers Late18°C Partly Cloudy13°C Cloudy12°C Showers15°C Showers13°C
Showers Late Partly Cloudy Cloudy Showers Showers
Rain Risk: 57% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 55% Rain Risk: 36%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Cloudy24°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Overcast. High 24C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tonight
Showers Late18°C
Showers Late
Rain Risk: 57%
Cloudy with occasional showers overnight. Low 18C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Tomorrow
Rain21°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 80%
Cloudy with periods of rain. High 21C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around 6mm.
Tomorrow night
Partly Cloudy13°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
Partly cloudy. Low 13C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Saturday
Partly Cloudy20°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High near 20C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h.
Saturday night
Cloudy12°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
Cloudy skies. Low 12C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Sunday
PM Showers24°C
PM Showers
Rain Risk: 53%
Partly cloudy early followed by increasing clouds with showers developing later in the day. High 24C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Sunday night
Showers15°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 55%
Rain showers in the evening becoming more intermittent overnight. Low around 15C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Monday
Partly Cloudy21°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 21C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Monday night
Showers13°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 36%
Cloudy with occasional showers. Low 13C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy23°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 23%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 23C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday night
Showers14°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 61%
Showers early becoming a steady light rain late. Low 14C. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.

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