A late Good Evening - Today was: Monday, 9 February 2026 21:51:15 NZDT
Current: 16.8°C, Max: 24.9°C, Min: 12.1°C. It feels like 17.4°C
FORECAST: Partly cloudy. Low 12C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 17.4°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 06:35 | Sunset: 20:28 | Dawn: 06:06 | Dusk: 20:57
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -1.9 °C/hr 16.8°C, 84%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising, changing by 0.7 hPa/hr 1022.7hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from SW (220°) 3km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 5km/h
Air Quality :  11 AQI  3.2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 11.8hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 09 February 2026 at 21:52:23. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 9%
Partly Cloudy
12°C
Partly cloudy. Low 12C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 9%
Mostly Cloudy
24°C
Mostly cloudy skies. High 24C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 8%
Cloudy
13°C
Cloudy skies. Low 13C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Wednesday night Thursday night Friday night
Partly Cloudy12°C Cloudy13°C Mostly Clear13°C Partly Cloudy16°C Rain17°C
Partly Cloudy Cloudy Mostly Clear Partly Cloudy Rain
Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 11% Rain Risk: 76%
         
Tomorrow Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
Mostly Cloudy24°C AM Clouds, PM Sun26°C Partly Cloudy29°C PM Rain26°C Showers20°C
Mostly Cloudy AM Clouds, PM Sun Partly Cloudy PM Rain Showers
Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 13% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 88% Rain Risk: 65%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Partly Cloudy12°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
Partly cloudy. Low 12C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Mostly Cloudy24°C
Mostly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
Mostly cloudy skies. High 24C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Cloudy13°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Cloudy skies. Low 13C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday
AM Clouds, PM Sun26°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun
Rain Risk: 13%
Cloudy skies early, followed by partial clearing. High 26C. Winds W at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday night
Mostly Clear13°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 8%
Mostly clear skies. Low 13C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Thursday
Partly Cloudy29°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 29C. Winds light and variable.
Thursday night
Partly Cloudy16°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 11%
A few clouds from time to time. Low 16C. Winds light and variable.
Friday
PM Rain26°C
PM Rain
Rain Risk: 88%
Partly cloudy skies during the morning hours will give way to cloudy skies and rain in the afternoon. High 26C. Winds ENE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Friday night
Rain17°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 76%
Cloudy with periods of rain. Low 17C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Saturday
Showers20°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 65%
Light rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers in the afternoon. High around 20C. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Saturday night
Rain12°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 64%
Showers early, becoming a steady rain late. Low 12C. Winds S at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. Rainfall near 6mm.

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