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

Good Morning - Today is: Thursday, 18 June 2026 11:14:47 NZST

FORECAST: Cloudy. High 13C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. It feels like 10.4°C. 3 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Thursday, 18 June 2026 at 11:15:37. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	12.3°C, 88%	Pressure	:	1011.6hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	WNW 11km/h	Wind Gust	:	21km/h
	Air Quality	:	8 AQI 2.2ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.9mm
	Sun Light	:	37.1kLux, 1.2hrs	Solar UV	:	2.0UVI 293W/m²

The Palmy Sun: Palmy Weather Newsroom

News

⛅ 18 Jun 2026 10:34AM: Officer accused of possessing objectionable publications to keep name secret for now (rnz.co.nz) 1/10 ⛅ 18 Jun 2026 10:03AM: 'I don't have a life': The physical and emotional toll of caregiving for a loved one (rnz.co.nz) 2/10 ⛅ 18 Jun 2026 9:28AM: Fatal helicopter crash: Fence wire around tail rotor brought down chopper (rnz.co.nz) 3/10 ⛅ 18 Jun 2026 9:07AM: Body found on shore of Lake Tekapo (rnz.co.nz) 4/10 ⛅ 18 Jun 2026 7:42AM: Principal resigns after allegations she failed to protect the safety of children (rnz.co.nz) 5/10 ⛅ 18 Jun 2026 7:42AM: New survey seeks to fill 'knowledge gap' in rural women's wellbeing (rnz.co.nz) 6/10 ⛅ 18 Jun 2026 7:11AM: People are getting bowel cancer in their 30s or 40s - Here's what to know (rnz.co.nz) 7/10 ⛅ 18 Jun 2026 6:45AM: New Plymouth District Council fuel costs soar, but not expected to affect rates (rnz.co.nz) 8/10 ⛅ 18 Jun 2026 5:47AM: Iwi leader Mike Smith asks UN to intervene before government introduces new climate law (rnz.co.nz) 9/10 ⛅ 18 Jun 2026 5:44AM: 'A risk to life': Social workers called out for no-shows on keeping kids safe (rnz.co.nz) 10/10

Weather Warnings

No current weather
station warnings

You do not have Javascript enabled and cannot see all our weather information.

Weather Forecast

Today

13°C

Cloudy

Tonight

5°C

Partly Cloudy

Cloudy. High 13C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Chance of Rain: 14%

7 day weather Forecast

Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
10:25
Moonset
20:25
Visibility
12%

Sunrise
07:40
Sunset
16:58
Day Length
9.17 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Sun Phase: Above Horizon
There will be 0min 9s less daylight tomorrow

More Moon Information

System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 11:15:37 18/06/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 153 days 16 hours
Prgm Up: 153 days 16 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: 14%

13°C

Cloudy. High 13C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.

Tonight
Chance of Rain: 12%

5°C

Partly cloudy. Low near 5C. Winds light and variable.

Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 9%

14°C

Partly cloudy skies. High 14C. Winds light and variable.

Weather Maps

Wellington/New Plymouth Rain Radar

New Zealand Satellite

New Zealand Isobar Map

Advertisers' Space

Rent This Space! Get your advertisement here by contacting us at Palmy Weather

Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North

Today	Tomorrow	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
13°C	14°C	15°C	15°C	13°C
Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Showers	Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 14%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 19%	Rain Risk: 75%	Rain Risk: 21%

Tonight	Tomorrow night	Saturday night	Sunday night	Monday night
5°C	6°C	13°C	9°C	7°C
Partly Cloudy	Mostly Cloudy	Rain	Showers	Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 12%	Rain Risk: 9%	Rain Risk: 88%	Rain Risk: 58%	Rain Risk: 23%

Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North

Today 13°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 14%	Cloudy. High 13C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tonight 5°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 12%	Partly cloudy. Low near 5C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow 14°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Partly cloudy skies. High 14C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow night 6°C Mostly Cloudy Rain Risk: 9%	Partly cloudy skies during the evening will give way to cloudy skies overnight. Low 6C. Winds NW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Saturday 15°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 19%	Cloudy skies. High around 15C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Saturday night 13°C Rain Rain Risk: 88%	Rain likely. Low 13C. Winds NW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near 6mm.
Sunday 15°C Showers Rain Risk: 75%	Light rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers in the afternoon. High around 15C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.
Sunday night 9°C Showers Rain Risk: 58%	Overcast with rain showers at times. Low 9C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 60%.
Monday 13°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 21%	Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 13C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday night 7°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 23%	Partly to mostly cloudy. Low 7C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday 14°C PM Showers Rain Risk: 35%	Cloudy early with showers for the afternoon hours. High 14C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.
Tuesday night 8°C Showers Rain Risk: 48%	Overcast with rain showers at times. Low 8C. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 50%.

Advertisers' Space

Rent This Space! Get your advertisement here by contacting us at Palmy Weather

Meteogram Forecast Graphs

This graph provides a forecast of what the weather will do within the next 48 hours including temperature, rainfall, wind, pressure and cloud cover.

Click on the 'Wind' symbol to choose from 50 different weather layers TIP: Click on the "Wind" symbol located top right corner of the animation below to choose from 50 different weather layers including temperature, rain/thunder, clouds, UV, satellite and many more!