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17°C

  • 23°C17°C

    Cloud increasing, with possible drizzle in the ranges. Northerlies, but southerly for a time this evening.

  • 22°C17°C

    Cloudy periods. Northwesterlies, becoming strong in the morning.

  • 21°C15°C

    A few showers becoming widespread in the afternoon. Gale northwesterlies.

Weather around New Zealand:

wellington

22°C17°C

Cloudy periods. Northwesterlies, becoming strong in the morning.

auckland

26°C17°C

Cloud breaking up in the morning with increasing afternoon fine spells. Southwesterlies.

christchurch

31°C20°C

Fine, then high cloud increasing toward evening. Northeasterlies, turning to warm, strong northwesterlies in the afternoon. Very hot.

dunedin

23°C16°C

Occasional rain, clearing to mainly fine with high cloud in the afternoon. Gusty northwesterlies.

tauranga

30°C17°C

Fine apart from some morning cloud. Westerlies. Very hot.

hamilton

27°C14°C

Cloudy with possible morning fog, otherwise fine. Cloud returning in the evening. Westerlies developing in the morning.

whangarei

29°C16°C

Fine apart from some morning cloud. Light winds and sea breezes. Very hot and humid.

napier

34°C20°C

Sunny. Westerlies. Very hot.

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National Short-Range Forecast

Northland, Auckland, Coromandel, Bay of Plenty, and Gisborne to Wairarapa

Mainly fine and warm, especially in eastern areas.

Waikato to Wellington, including the central high country

Cloudy periods. Isolated light showers becoming confined to the ranges this morning.

Nelson and Marlborough

Mainly fine. Patchy drizzle developing this evening.

Buller and Grey

Often cloudy, with showers about the ranges and a few elsewhere.

Westland and Fiordland

Rain with some heavy falls. Thunderstorms possible in Fiordland from evening.

Canterbury

Mostly cloudy with a few showers, clearing this morning to become fine and warm.

Otago and Southland

Periods of rain, clearing in the afternoon or evening and becoming fine.

Chatham Islands

Cloudy periods, with a few showers this evening.

Moon Phases:

Last Quarter

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First Quarter

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National Long-Range Forecast

Sunday

North Island: Cloudy periods with isolated showers in the west, mainly fine elsewhere. South Island: Rain spreading north, with heavy falls mainly in the west. Easing to showers in the south later.

Monday

North Island: Rain spreads north, then clears in the west and south late, easing to a few showers elsewhere. South Island: Rain in the north and east, clearing early. Scattered showers elsewhere becoming confined to Fiordland and the far south.

Tuesday

North Island: Partly cloudy. A few showers about Bay of Plenty and Gisborne, with isolated showers developing about Northland later. South Island: Showers about Fiordland and the south coast. Partly cloudy elsewhere, with isolated showers developing.

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