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

A late Good Evening! - Today was: Thursday, 21 May 2026 23:03:30 NZST

FORECAST: Partly cloudy skies this evening will become overcast overnight. Low 6C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 9.5°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Thursday, 21 May 2026 at 23:06:36. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	10.1°C, 86%	Pressure	:	1026.8hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	ESE 0km/h	Wind Gust	:	3km/h
	Air Quality	:	55 AQI 27ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	0Lux, 8.3hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Tonight

6°C

Mostly Cloudy

Tomorrow

17°C

Mostly Cloudy

Partly cloudy skies this evening will become overcast overnight. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 6%

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Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
11:53
Moonset
21:29
Visibility
28%

Sunrise
07:22
Sunset
17:06
Day Length
9.44 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 1min 37s less daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 23:06:36 21/05/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 126 days 3 hours
Prgm Up: 126 days 3 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: 6%

6°C

Partly cloudy skies this evening will become overcast overnight. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.

Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 7%

17°C

Considerable cloudiness. High 17C. Winds light and variable.

Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 9%

6°C

Cloudy. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.

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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North

Tonight	Tomorrow night	Saturday night	Sunday night	Monday night
6°C	6°C	9°C	4°C	7°C
Mostly Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Mostly Clear	Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 6%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 12%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 8%

Tomorrow	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
17°C	16°C	15°C	16°C	16°C
Mostly Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%	Rain Risk: 11%	Rain Risk: 7%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 14%

Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North

Tonight 6°C Mostly Cloudy Rain Risk: 6%	Partly cloudy skies this evening will become overcast overnight. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow 17°C Mostly Cloudy Rain Risk: 7%	Considerable cloudiness. High 17C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow night 6°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Cloudy. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.
Saturday 16°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 11%	Cloudy. High 16C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Saturday night 9°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 12%	Partly cloudy skies during the evening will give way to cloudy skies overnight. Low 9C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Sunday 15°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 7%	Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High near 15C. Winds ESE at 15 to 25 km/h.
Sunday night 4°C Mostly Clear Rain Risk: 9%	Mostly clear. Low 4C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday 16°C Sunny Rain Risk: 9%	A mainly sunny sky. High 16C. Winds light and variable.
Monday night 7°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 8%	Partly cloudy early with increasing clouds overnight. Low 7C. Winds light and variable.
Tuesday 16°C Mostly Cloudy Rain Risk: 14%	Mostly cloudy skies. High 16C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday night 6°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 15%	A few clouds from time to time. Low 6C. Winds light and variable.

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