Good Afternoon - Today is: Monday, 8 June 2026 16:05:05 NZST
Current: 14.8°C, Max: 15.9°C, Min: 9.7°C. It feels like 11.5°C
FORECAST: Windy. Some showers early then partly cloudy overnight. Low 6C. WSW winds at 30 to 50 km/h, decreasing to 5 to 10 km/h. Chance of rain 50%. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h. It feels like 11.5°C. A windproof and 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Showery, becoming less settled | Sunrise: 07:36 | Sunset: 16:58 | Dawn: 07:05 | Dusk: 17:29
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.3 °C/hr 14.8°C, 81%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.6 hPa/hr 1012.2hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  W  Current wind speed is Gentle breeze (F3) from W (264°) 19km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 35km/h
Air Quality :  27 AQI  7.7ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 5.6kLux, 2.6hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  44W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 08 June 2026 at 16:05:11. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 47%
Showers, Wind Early
6°C
Windy. Some showers early then partly cloudy overnight. Low 6C. WSW winds at 30 to 50 km/h, decreasing to 5 to 10 km/h. Chance of rain 50%. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 16%
Partly Cloudy
12°C
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 12C. Winds SW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 7%
Mostly Clear
3°C
Clear to partly cloudy. Low 3C. Winds light and variable.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Wednesday night Thursday night Friday night
Showers, Wind Early6°C Mostly Clear3°C Clear3°C Partly Cloudy6°C Partly Cloudy5°C
Showers, Wind Early Mostly Clear Clear Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 47% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 11% Rain Risk: 9%
         
Tomorrow Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Partly Cloudy12°C Mostly Sunny14°C Mostly Sunny14°C Partly Cloudy15°C Partly Cloudy14°C
Partly Cloudy Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 16% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 12%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Showers, Wind Early6°C
Showers, Wind Early
Rain Risk: 47%
Windy. Some showers early then partly cloudy overnight. Low 6C. WSW winds at 30 to 50 km/h, decreasing to 5 to 10 km/h. Chance of rain 50%. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
Tomorrow
Partly Cloudy12°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 16%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 12C. Winds SW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Mostly Clear3°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 7%
Clear to partly cloudy. Low 3C. Winds light and variable.
Wednesday
Mostly Sunny14°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 7%
Mostly sunny skies. High 14C. Winds light and variable.
Wednesday night
Clear3°C
Clear
Rain Risk: 9%
Clear skies. Low 3C. Winds light and variable.
Thursday
Mostly Sunny14°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 9%
Sunshine. High 14C. Winds light and variable.
Thursday night
Partly Cloudy6°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 11%
Partly cloudy. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.
Friday
Partly Cloudy15°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High around 15C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Friday night
Partly Cloudy5°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
Partly cloudy early with increasing clouds overnight. Low around 5C. Winds light and variable.
Saturday
Partly Cloudy14°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 12%
Partly cloudy skies. High 14C. Winds light and variable.
Saturday night
Partly Cloudy6°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 17%
Partly cloudy skies. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.

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