Good Evening - Today was: Wednesday, 1 July 2026 19:24:09 NZST
Current: 5.2°C, Max: 13.6°C, Min: 1.9°C. It feels like 3.7°C
FORECAST: Mostly clear. Low around 0C. Winds light and variable. Chance of frost or heavy dew. It feels like 3.7°C. 4 clothing layers recommended.
Station Forecast: Settled fine | Sunrise: 07:42 | Sunset: 17:02 | Dawn: 07:11 | Dusk: 17:33
Weather Forecast
Temperature : Current trend is Falling, changing by -2.3 °C/hr 5.2°C, 89%   Pressure : Current trend is Rising slowly, changing by 0.2 hPa/hr 1033.5hPa
Based upon today's weather there is a Low Fire Danger (restrictions may apply)
Fire Danger
Wind Speed :  SE  Current wind speed is Calm (F0) from SE (130°) 1km/h   Wind Gust : Current trend is Steady 3km/h
Air Quality :  93 AQI  50.2ug/m3   Rainfall : Current trend is Steady 0.0mm
Sun Light : 0Lux, 7.6hrs   Solar UV :  0.0UVI  0W/m2
Last weather station contact: Wednesday, 01 July 2026 at 19:26:01. Updated in seconds

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Next 24 Hour Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Chance of Rain: 8%
Mostly Clear
0°C
Mostly clear. Low around 0C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Chance of Rain: 8%
Sunny
12°C
Mainly sunny. High 12C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow night
Chance of Rain: 8%
Clear
2°C
A mostly clear sky. Low 2C. Winds light and variable.
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Long Range Forecast Summary for Palmerston North
Tonight Tomorrow night Friday night Saturday night Sunday night
Mostly Clear0°C Clear2°C Clear3°C Showers9°C Showers7°C
Mostly Clear Clear Clear Showers Showers
Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 7% Rain Risk: 52% Rain Risk: 62%
         
Tomorrow Friday Saturday Sunday Monday
Sunny12°C Mostly Sunny13°C Mostly Sunny15°C Showers15°C Showers13°C
Sunny Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny Showers Showers
Rain Risk: 8% Rain Risk: 6% Rain Risk: 24% Rain Risk: 52% Rain Risk: 65%
         
Detailed Long Range Forecast for Palmerston North
Tonight
Mostly Clear0°C
Mostly Clear
Rain Risk: 8%
Mostly clear. Low around 0C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow
Sunny12°C
Sunny
Rain Risk: 8%
Mainly sunny. High 12C. Winds light and variable.
Tomorrow night
Clear2°C
Clear
Rain Risk: 8%
A mostly clear sky. Low 2C. Winds light and variable.
Friday
Mostly Sunny13°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 6%
Mostly sunny skies. High 13C. Winds light and variable.
Friday night
Clear3°C
Clear
Rain Risk: 7%
Clear. Low 3C. Winds light and variable.
Saturday
Mostly Sunny15°C
Mostly Sunny
Rain Risk: 24%
Except for a few afternoon clouds, mainly sunny. High near 15C. Winds NNE at 10 to 15 km/h.
Saturday night
Showers9°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 52%
Cloudy with occasional rain showers. Low 9C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Sunday
Showers15°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 52%
Cloudy with occasional rain showers. High around 15C. Winds N at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 50%.
Sunday night
Showers7°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 62%
Cloudy with occasional rain showers. Low 7C. Winds E at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 60%.
Monday
Showers13°C
Showers
Rain Risk: 65%
Light rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers in the afternoon. High 13C. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%.
Monday night
Rain6°C
Rain
Rain Risk: 69%
Rain showers in the evening will evolve into a more steady rain overnight. Low 6C. Winds SE at 10 to 15 km/h. Chance of rain 70%. Rainfall near 6mm.

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