Midday - Today is: Monday, 27 July 2026 12:20:36 NZST
Current: 9.2°C, Max: 9.4°C, Min: -1.3°C. It feels like 7.1°C
FORECAST: Partly to mostly cloudy. High around 10C. Winds light and variable. It feels like 7.1°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Fairly fine, showers likely | Sunrise: 07:29 | Sunset: 17:20 | Dawn: 06:59 | Dusk: 17:50
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Rising, changing by 1.9 °C/hr 9.2°C, 67%   Pressure : Current trend is Falling slowly, changing by -0.1 hPa/hr 1019.5hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  WNW  Current wind speed is Light air (F1) from WNW (291°) 3km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Rising 9km/h
Air Quality :  4 AQI  1.3ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.1mm
Sun Light : 53klx, 4.0hrs   Solar UV :  3.0UVI  419W/m2
Last weather station contact: Monday, 27 July 2026 at 12:24:33. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Chance of Rain: 3%
Partly Cloudy
10°C
Partly to mostly cloudy. High around 10C. Winds light and variable.
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 7%
Partly Cloudy
-1°C
Partly cloudy skies. Low -1C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 7%
Sunny
12°C
Sunny skies. High 12C. Winds light and variable.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Today Tomorrow Wednesday Thursday Friday
Partly Cloudy10°C Sunny12°C Mostly Sunny14°C Partly Cloudy15°C Rain, Thunder12°C
Partly Cloudy Sunny Mostly Sunny Partly Cloudy Rain, Thunder
Rain Risk: 3% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 6% Rain Risk: 22% Rain Risk: 82%
         
Tonight Tomorrow night Wednesday night Thursday night Friday night
Partly Cloudy-1°C Clear0°C Cloudy5°C Showers9°C Rain5°C
Partly Cloudy Clear Cloudy Showers Rain
Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 67% Rain Risk: 84%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Today
Partly Cloudy10°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 3%
Partly to mostly cloudy. High around 10C. Winds light and variable.
Tonight
Partly Cloudy-1°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 7%
Partly cloudy skies. Low -1C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Sunny12°C
Sunny
Rain Risk: 7%
Sunny skies. High 12C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow night
Clear0°C
Clear
Rain Risk: 7%
A mostly clear sky. Low near 0C. Winds light and variable.
Wednesday
Mostly Sunny14°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 6%
Sunshine. High 14C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Wednesday night
Cloudy5°C
Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%
Cloudy. Low near 5C. Winds light and variable.
Thursday
Partly Cloudy15°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 22%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High around 15C. Winds NNW at 15 to 25 km/h.
Thursday night
Showers9°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 67%
Rain showers in the evening becoming a steady light rain overnight. Low 9C. Winds NNW at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Friday
Rain, Thunder12°C
Rain, Thunder
Rain Risk: 82%
Light rain early...then remaining cloudy with thundershowers developing in the afternoon. High 12C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.
Friday night
Rain5°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 84%
Occasional rain. Low near 5C. Winds WNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.
Saturday
AM Showers9°C
AM Showers
Rain Risk: 45%
Showers in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. High 9C. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Saturday night
Partly Cloudy2°C
Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 24%
A few clouds. Low 2C. Winds light and variable.

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