Weather Forecast for Palmerston North38m above sea level
Now
Today
13°
Palmerston North
Mostly sunny. Light Nor'West winds.
Rain (chance)Rain (amount)WindUV IndexSunriseSunset
10%traceNW 12km/h2 (Low)7:27pm5:22am
Tonight
2°
Palmerston North
Partly cloudy. Calm/Variable winds.
Rain (chance)Rain (amount)WindMoonriseMoonsetMoon Phase
10%traceN 6km/h4:46am7:15pmFull
Next 24 Hours in Palmerston North
Next 9 Days in Palmerston North
Wed 29 Jul
Wed 29 Jul
15°
Day
Day
9°
Night
Night
A mix of sun and cloud. Fairly breezy North to Nor'West winds.
NNW
22km/h
22km/h
10%
chance
of rain
chance
of rain
6.4mm
A mix of sun and cloud. Fairly breezy North to Nor'West winds.
Thu 30 Jul
Thu 30 Jul
12°
Day
Day
5°
Night
Night
Rain and thunder. Breezy to brisk West to Nor'West winds.
WNW
31km/h
31km/h
90%
chance
of rain
chance
of rain
16.7mm
Rain and thunder. Breezy to brisk West to Nor'West winds.
Fri 31 Jul
Fri 31 Jul
9°
Day
Day
0°
Night
Night
Morning showers. Breezy South to Sou'West winds.
SSW
15km/h
15km/h
40%
chance
of rain
chance
of rain
0.4mm
Morning showers. Breezy South to Sou'West winds.
Sat 1 Aug
Sat 1 Aug
11°
Day
Day
4°
Night
Night
Mainly sunny. Light West to Nor'West winds.
WNW
12km/h
12km/h
10%
chance
of rain
chance
of rain
trace
Mainly sunny. Light West to Nor'West winds.
Sun 2 Aug
Sun 2 Aug
13°
Day
Day
4°
Night
Night
A mix of sun and cloud. Breezy Westerly winds.
W
17km/h
17km/h
20%
chance
of rain
chance
of rain
trace
A mix of sun and cloud. Breezy Westerly winds.
Mon 3 Aug
Mon 3 Aug
11°
Day
Day
2°
Night
Night
Partly cloudy. Light South to Sou'West winds.
SSW
10km/h
10km/h
10%
chance
of rain
chance
of rain
trace
Partly cloudy. Light South to Sou'West winds.
Tue 4 Aug
Tue 4 Aug
11°
Day
Day
3°
Night
Night
Partly cloudy. Light Nor'West winds.
NW
9km/h
9km/h
20%
chance
of rain
chance
of rain
1.2mm
Partly cloudy. Light Nor'West winds.
Wed 5 Aug
Wed 5 Aug
11°
Day
Day
4°
Night
Night
Afternoon showers. Light East to Sou'East winds.
ESE
11km/h
11km/h
30%
chance
of rain
chance
of rain
1mm
Afternoon showers. Light East to Sou'East winds.
Thu 6 Aug
Thu 6 Aug
12°
Day
Day
4°
Night
Night
Showers. Light East to Sou'East winds.
ESE
10km/h
10km/h
40%
chance
of rain
chance
of rain
1.6mm
Showers. Light East to Sou'East winds.
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Hey guys. Why does it rain so much? Why can’t we just make it stop raining forever? Why can’t we forecast better? This weather is so miserable. Why doesn’t it snow when you say it’s going to snow? I want more stormy weather. Make it happen.
Weather Gods on 13/11/2019 2:32am
It’s time for some thunder!
Thunder lover on 13/11/2019 3:23am
I do love a bit of thunder.