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

Good Afternoon - Today is: Tuesday, 24 March 2026 14:03:53 NZDT

FORECAST: Cloudy skies. High 22C. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 19.7°C. 1 clothing layer recommended.

Last weather station contact: Tuesday, 24 March 2026 at 14:07:05. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	20.7°C, 68%	Pressure	:	1030.1hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	WSW 12km/h	Wind Gust	:	22km/h
	Air Quality	:	12 AQI 3.6ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	46.2kLux, 1.5hrs	Solar UV	:	3.0UVI 365W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Today

22°C

Cloudy

Tonight

12°C

Cloudy

Cloudy skies. High 22C. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 2%

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Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
13:23
Moonset
22:15
Visibility
30%

Sunrise
07:24
Sunset
19:24
Day Length
11.59 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 2min 42s less daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 14:07:05 24/03/2026
Time Zone: UTC +13:00(NZDT)
System Up: 67 days 17 hours
Prgm Up: 67 days 17 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

Today
Chance of Rain: 2%

22°C

Cloudy skies. High 22C. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 km/h.

Tonight
Chance of Rain: 9%

12°C

Cloudy. Low 12C. Winds light and variable.

Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 9%

23°C

Cloudy. High 23C. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 km/h.

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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North

Today	Tomorrow	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
22°C	23°C	18°C	20°C	23°C
Cloudy	Cloudy	Showers	Showers	Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 2%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 64%	Rain Risk: 66%	Rain Risk: 20%

Tonight	Tomorrow night	Thursday night	Friday night	Saturday night
12°C	16°C	15°C	15°C	15°C
Cloudy	Cloudy	Rain	Showers Early	Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 75%	Rain Risk: 38%	Rain Risk: 23%

Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North

Today 22°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 2%	Cloudy skies. High 22C. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tonight 12°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Cloudy. Low 12C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow 23°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Cloudy. High 23C. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tomorrow night 16°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Overcast. Low 16C. Winds E at 15 to 25 km/h.
Thursday 18°C Showers Rain Risk: 64%	Cloudy with occasional showers. High 18C. Winds E at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Thursday night 15°C Rain Rain Risk: 75%	A steady rain in the evening. Showers continuing late. Low near 15C. Winds E at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around 6mm.
Friday 20°C Showers Rain Risk: 66%	Light rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers in the afternoon. High near 20C. Winds E at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Friday night 15°C Showers Early Rain Risk: 38%	Showers in the evening, then cloudy overnight. Low near 15C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Saturday 23°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 20%	Mostly cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later in the day. High 23C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Saturday night 15°C Mostly Cloudy Rain Risk: 23%	Mainly cloudy. Low near 15C. Winds light and variable.
Sunday 24°C PM Showers Rain Risk: 36%	Increasing clouds with showers arriving sometime in the afternoon. High 24C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.
Sunday night 15°C Showers Rain Risk: 58%	Cloudy with occasional rain showers. Low near 15C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 60%.

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