Wellington
At
12°C
Change regionRain, with heavy falls developing this afternoon, particularly about the eastern hills. Severe gale southerlies, gusting 130 km/h in exposed places.
Rain with heavy falls, easing in the evening. Strong southerlies, easing in the evening.
Occasional rain, clearing in the morning but remaining cloudy. Southerlies, easing.
In other regions:
wellington
14°C9°CRain, with heavy falls developing this afternoon, particularly about the eastern hills. Severe gale southerlies, gusting 130 km/h in exposed places.
auckland
20°C12°CShowers, becoming isolated late afternoon as fine spells increase. Strong westerlies, easing this afternoon.
christchurch
11°C7°CRain with heavy falls, easing to showers toward evening. Strong southerlies, gale gusting 100 km/h about Banks Peninsula.
dunedin
10°C9°CMostly cloudy with the odd light shower from afternoon. Fresh southerlies, easing this afternoon.
tauranga
20°C10°CShowers, clearing to fine this afternoon. Northwesterlies, changing fresh southwesterly this afternoon, easing this evening.
hamilton
19°C8°CShowers, becoming few and far between this afternoon. Northwesterlies, changing southwesterly late morning.
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National Short-Range Forecast
Showers, some heavy, becoming isolated from afternoon.
Gisborne and Hawke's BayA few showers, some heavy and possibly thundery about Gisborne this afternoon.
Taranaki to Kapiti, including TaihapePeriods of rain, possibly heavy.
Wellington and WairarapaRain, heavy at times, with severe gale southerlies.
Nelson to WestlandRain clearing this morning but remaining cloudy. Isolated showers returning to Nelson and Buller this evening.
Marlborough and CanterburyHeavy rain, gradually easing from the south. Severe gale southerlies about the Kaikoura Coast.
Otago, Southland and FiordlandMostly cloudy, with isolated showers.
Chatham IslandsRain turning to showers this afternoon, with thunderstorms possible.
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National Long-Range Forecast
North Island: Rain in the south, possibly heavy, spreading northeast to Hawke's Bay late. Scattered showers about Auckland and Northland. South Island: Rain in Marlborough and Canterbury, easing. Scattered showers elsewhere, retreating to the south coast and becoming mainly fine.
SaturdayNorth Island: Showers in the east and south, clearing later. Isolated showers about Auckland and Northland, but mainly fine elsewhere. South Island: Showers in the south, spreading to Canterbury later. Fine elsewhere.
SundayNorth Island: Scattered showers in the east, otherwise mainly fine. South Island: Showers in the east clearing later. Fine elsewhere.
