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

A very early Good Morning - Today is: Friday, 8 May 2026 01:29:42 NZST

FORECAST: Cloudy. Some light rain is likely. Low 14C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%. It feels like 15.6°C. 2 clothing layers recommended.

Last weather station contact: Friday, 08 May 2026 at 01:31:46. Updated in seconds
Weather Forecast	Temperature	:	15.4°C, 81%	Pressure	:	1017.0hPa	Fire Danger
	Wind Speed	:	S 2km/h	Wind Gust	:	7km/h
	Air Quality	:	17 AQI 5.3ug/m³	Rainfall	:	0.0mm
	Sun Light	:	0Lux, 0.0hrs	Solar UV	:	0.0UVI 0W/m²

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Weather Forecast

Tonight

14°C

Light Rain

Tomorrow

21°C

Cloudy

Cloudy. Some light rain is likely. Low 14C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Chance of Rain: 56%

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Moon & Sun Forecast

Moonrise
22:06
Moonset
12:40
Visibility
72%

Sunrise
07:10
Sunset
17:19
Day Length
10.08 Hrs

Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Sun Phase: Below Horizon
There will be 2min 4s less daylight tomorrow

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System Information

Station Is Online
Updated: 01:31:46 8/05/2026
Time Zone: UTC +12:00(NZST)
System Up: 112 days 6 hours
Prgm Up: 112 days 6 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: 56%

14°C

Cloudy. Some light rain is likely. Low 14C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.

Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 8%

21°C

Cloudy. High 21C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h.

Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 80%

14°C

Occasional rain. Low 14C. Winds NNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.

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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North

Tonight	Tomorrow night	Saturday night	Sunday night	Monday night
14°C	14°C	12°C	5°C	3°C
Light Rain	Rain	Partly Cloudy	Showers Early	Clear
Rain Risk: 56%	Rain Risk: 80%	Rain Risk: 24%	Rain Risk: 39%	Rain Risk: 6%

Tomorrow	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
21°C	17°C	16°C	12°C	16°C
Cloudy	AM Light Rain, Wind	Partly Cloudy, Wind	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Rain Risk: 8%	Rain Risk: 36%	Rain Risk: 24%	Rain Risk: 5%	Rain Risk: 21%

Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North

Tonight 14°C Light Rain Rain Risk: 56%	Cloudy. Some light rain is likely. Low 14C. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Tomorrow 21°C Cloudy Rain Risk: 8%	Cloudy. High 21C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tomorrow night 14°C Rain Rain Risk: 80%	Occasional rain. Low 14C. Winds NNW at 15 to 30 km/h. Chance of rain 80%.
Saturday 17°C AM Light Rain, Wind Rain Risk: 36%	Cloudy and windy with light rain in the morning...then becoming partly cloudy. High 17C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Saturday night 12°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 24%	A few clouds. Low 12C. Winds WNW at 15 to 30 km/h.
Sunday 16°C Partly Cloudy, Wind Rain Risk: 24%	Partly cloudy skies with gusty winds. High 16C. Winds WNW at 30 to 50 km/h.
Sunday night 5°C Showers Early Rain Risk: 39%	Showers in the evening, then partly cloudy overnight. Low around 5C. Winds S at 15 to 25 km/h. Chance of rain 40%.
Monday 12°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 5%	Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High 12C. Winds light and variable.
Monday night 3°C Clear Rain Risk: 6%	Clear. Low 3C. Winds light and variable.
Tuesday 16°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 21%	Partly cloudy. High 16C. Winds NW at 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday night 4°C Partly Cloudy Rain Risk: 23%	Partly cloudy skies. Low 4C. Winds light and variable.

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