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A new day - Good Morning - Today is: Saturday, 6 December 2025 00:04:00 NZDT
Current: 16.8°C, Max: 16.9°C, Min: 16.8°C. It feels like 17.3°C
FORECAST: Cloudy. Low 14C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h. It feels like 17.3°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fine weather | Sunrise: 05:41 | Sunset: 20:36 | Dawn: 05:09 | Dusk: 21:09
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -0.1 °C/hr 16.8°C, 85%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.1 hPa/hr 1014.1hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  NW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from NW (318°) 4km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 10km/h
Air Quality :  3 AQI  0.9ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 0.0hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Saturday, 06 December 2025 at 00:08:27. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 7%
Cloudy
14°C
Cloudy. Low 14C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 19%
AM Clouds, PM Sun
22°C
Cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. High 22C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 22%
Cloudy
15°C
Overcast. Low near 15C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Sunday night Monday night Tuesday night
Cloudy14°C Cloudy15°C Mostly Clear12°C Cloudy14°C Partly Cloudy14°C
Cloudy Cloudy Mostly Clear Cloudy Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 22% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 9% Rain Risk: 9%
         
Tomorrow Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday
AM Clouds, PM Sun22°C Partly Cloudy23°C Partly Cloudy24°C AM Clouds, PM Sun25°C Sunny25°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun Partly Cloudy Partly Cloudy AM Clouds, PM Sun Sunny
Rain Risk: 19% Rain Risk: 12% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 8%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Cloudy14°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
Cloudy. Low 14C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow
AM Clouds, PM Sun22°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun
Rain Risk: 19%
Cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. High 22C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Tomorrow night
Cloudy15°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 22%
Overcast. Low near 15C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Sunday
Partly Cloudy23°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 12%
Partly cloudy skies. High 23C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Sunday night
Mostly Clear12°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 9%
A few clouds overnight. Low 12C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Monday
Partly Cloudy24°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Sunshine and clouds mixed. High 24C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Monday night
Cloudy14°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
Cloudy skies. Low 14C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday
AM Clouds, PM Sun25°C
AM Clouds, PM Sun
Rain Risk: 8%
Cloudy skies early, followed by partial clearing. High near 25C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Tuesday night
Partly Cloudy14°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 9%
A few clouds from time to time. Low 14C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday
Sunny25°C
Sunny
Rain Risk: 8%
Sunny skies. High around 25C. Winds WNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Wednesday night
Partly Cloudy14°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 13%
Partly cloudy. Low 14C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.

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