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Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 5 December 2025 07:55:04 NZDT
Current: 15.6°C, Max: 15.6°C, Min: 13.0°C. It feels like 15.0°C
FORECAST: Sun and clouds mixed. High near 20C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. It feels like 15.0°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Becoming fine | Sunrise: 05:42 | Sunset: 20:35 | Dawn: 05:09 | Dusk: 21:08
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.6 °C/hr 15.6°C, 85%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.7 hPa/hr 1010.5hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  NW  Current wind speed is Light breeze (F2) from NW (310°) 8km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 18km/h
Air Quality :  1 AQI  0.4ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 16.6kLux, 0.2hrs   Solar UV :  1.8UVI  131W/m2
Last weather station contact: Friday, 05 December 2025 at 07:59:27. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 8%
Partly Cloudy
20°C
Sun and clouds mixed. High near 20C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 18%
Cloudy
14°C
Overcast. Low 14C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 19%
AM Clouds, PM Sun
22°C
Cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later in the day. High 22C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Sunday Monday Tuesday
Partly Cloudy20°C AM Clouds, PM Sun22°C Partly Cloudy23°C Mostly Cloudy25°C Partly Cloudy25°C
Partly Cloudy AM Clouds, PM Sun Partly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 19% Rain Risk: 6% Rain Risk: 16% Rain Risk: 7%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Sunday night Monday night Tuesday night
Cloudy14°C Partly Cloudy14°C Mostly Clear13°C Cloudy15°C Partly Cloudy14°C
Cloudy Partly Cloudy Mostly Clear Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 18% Rain Risk: 15% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 14%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Partly Cloudy20°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Sun and clouds mixed. High near 20C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tonight
Cloudy14°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 18%
Overcast. Low 14C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tomorrow
AM Clouds, PM Sun22°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun
Rain Risk: 19%
Cloudy skies early will become partly cloudy later in the day. High 22C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Partly Cloudy14°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 15%
A few clouds. Low 14C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Sunday
Partly Cloudy23°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 6%
Some clouds in the morning will give way to mainly sunny skies for the afternoon. High 23C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Sunday night
Mostly Clear13°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 8%
Partly cloudy. Low 13C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday
Mostly Cloudy25°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 16%
Mostly cloudy skies. High around 25C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Monday night
Cloudy15°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Cloudy. Low near 15C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy25°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
Mostly cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. High around 25C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tuesday night
Partly Cloudy14°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 14%
A few clouds. Low 14C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy24°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 17%
Partly cloudy skies. High 24C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Wednesday night
Partly Cloudy15°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
A few clouds. Low around 15C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.

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