A very early Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 19 December 2025 03:12:46 NZDT
Current: 13.1°C, Max: 14.6°C, Min: 13.0°C. It feels like 13.2°C
FORECAST: Cloudy skies. Low 14C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. It feels like 13.2°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Rain, very unsettled | Sunrise: 05:43 | Sunset: 20:46 | Dawn: 05:10 | Dusk: 21:20
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.5 °C/hr 13.1°C, 93%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.6 hPa/hr 1008.9hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  NNW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from NNW (343°) 3km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 8km/h
Air Quality :  0 AQI  0ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 19 December 2025 at 03:18:09. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 18%
Cloudy
14°C
Cloudy skies. Low 14C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 50%
PM Showers, Wind
19°C
Becoming windy with showers developing later in the day. High 19C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 50%. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 81%
Rain
11°C
Rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers late. Low 11C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Saturday night Sunday night Monday night
Cloudy14°C Rain11°C Showers Early8°C Mostly Cloudy10°C Rain14°C
Cloudy Rain Showers Early Mostly Cloudy Rain
Rain Risk: 18% Rain Risk: 81% Rain Risk: 41% Rain Risk: 10% Rain Risk: 92%
         
Tomorrow Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday
PM Showers, Wind19°C Partly Cloudy17°C Partly Cloudy19°C Mostly Cloudy20°C Showers, Wind21°C
PM Showers, Wind Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy Showers, Wind
Rain Risk: 50% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 20% Rain Risk: 13% Rain Risk: 86%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Cloudy14°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 18%
Cloudy skies. Low 14C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow
PM Showers, Wind19°C
PM Showers, Wind
Rain Risk: 50%
Becoming windy with showers developing later in the day. High 19C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 50%. Winds could occasionally gust over 65 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Rain11°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 81%
Rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers late. Low 11C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.
Saturday
Partly Cloudy17°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Partly cloudy skies. High 17C. Winds W at 25 to 40 km/h.
Saturday night
Showers Early8°C
Showers Early
Rain Risk: 41%
Rain showers early with clearing later at night. Low 8C. WNW winds at 15 to 30 km/h, decreasing to 5 to 10 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Sunday
Partly Cloudy19°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 20%
Partly cloudy. High 19C. Winds W at 15 to 25 km/h.
Sunday night
Mostly Cloudy10°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 10%
Partly cloudy during the evening followed by cloudy skies overnight. Low around 10C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday
Mostly Cloudy20°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 13%
Mostly cloudy skies. High around 20C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Monday night
Rain14°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 92%
Rain showers in the evening will evolve into a more steady rain overnight. Low 14C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall around 6mm.
Tuesday
Showers, Wind21°C
Showers, Wind
Rain Risk: 86%
Steady light rain in the morning. Windy with showers continuing in the afternoon. High 21C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 90%.
Tuesday night
Showers15°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 42%
Cloudy with occasional showers. Low near 15C. Winds WNW at 25 to 40 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.

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