Seven day Forecast for Palmerston North - Palmy Weather - Live weather from the city of Palmerston North, New Zealand

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FORECAST: Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Low 7C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 11.6°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Thursday, 02 April 2026 at 21:50:03. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	12.0°C, 80%	Pressure	:	1031.7hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	WNW 1km/h	Wind Gust	:	4km/h
	Air Quality	:	12 AQI 3.6ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	0Lux, 11.6hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Tonight

7°C

Partly Cloudy

Tomorrow

21°C

Mostly Sunny

Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Low 7C. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 8%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
18:54
Moonset
07:22
Visibility
100%

Sunrise
07:34
Sunset
19:09
Day Length
11.35 Hrs

Moon Phase: Full Moon
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 40s less daylight tomorrow

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Station Is Online

A new record has been made
Updated: 21:50:03 2/04/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 77 days 1 hours
Prgm Up: 77 days 1 hours
System Rollover: Midnight
City: Palmerston North
State: Manawatū/Wanganui
Country: New Zealand
Lat:S40°21'32.2"(-40.35894°)
Lon:E175°34'21.9"(175.57275°)
Elevation: 27m (89ft)
Station Environment: Urban
Hardware: Ecowitt Wittboy WS90, GW3000, WH31, WH45, WH51, WH40H, WN34S, WH57

Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North

Tonight
Chance of Rain: 8%

7°C

Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Low 7C. Winds light and variable.

Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 7%

21°C

Generally sunny. High 21C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.

Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 24%

11°C

Partly cloudy. Low 11C. Winds light and variable.

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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North

Tonight	Tomorrow night	Saturday night	Sunday night	Monday night
7°C	11°C	11°C	13°C	14°C
Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 24%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 24%

Tomorrow	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
21°C	22°C	23°C	22°C	20°C
Mostly Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Mostly Cloudy	Mostly Cloudy	Showers
Rain Risk: 7%	Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 7%	Rain Risk: 60%

Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North

Tonight 7°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 8%	Some clouds this evening will give way to mainly clear skies overnight. Low 7C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow 21°C Mostly Sunny Rain Risk: 7%	Generally sunny. High 21C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow night 11°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 24%	Partly cloudy. Low 11C. Winds light and variable.
Saturday 22°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 8%	Sunshine in the morning followed by mostly cloudy skies during the afternoon. High 22C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Saturday night 11°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Cloudy. Low 11C. Winds light and variable.
Sunday 23°C Mostly Cloudy Rain Risk: 8%	Partly cloudy skies in the morning will give way to cloudy skies during the afternoon. High 23C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday night 13°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 8%	Cloudy. Low 13C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday 22°C Mostly Cloudy Rain Risk: 7%	More clouds than sun. High 22C. Winds E at 15 to 25 km/h.
Monday night 14°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 24%	Cloudy. Low 14C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday 20°C Showers Rain Risk: 60%	Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. High near 20C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Tuesday night 14°C Rain Rain Risk: 60%	A steady rain in the evening. Showers continuing late. Low 14C. Winds ENE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. Rainfall near 6mm.

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