Wellington
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Change regionMostly cloudy with patchy drizzle, mainly north of the City. Strong northerlies, rising to gale gusting 100 km/h in exposed places from afternoon.
Occasional rain. Strong northwesterlies, easing in the afternoon.
In other regions:
wellington
16°C14°CMostly cloudy with patchy drizzle, mainly north of the City. Strong northerlies, rising to gale gusting 100 km/h in exposed places from afternoon.
auckland
21°C13°CFine, apart from morning and evening cloud. Northerlies developing this morning.
christchurch
22°C14°CMainly fine with high cloud. Gusty northerlies, easing this evening.
dunedin
22°C10°CMostly cloudy, with light rain at times. Northerlies, turning southwesterly at night.
tauranga
21°C13°CFine, some morning cloud. Northerlies developing this morning.
hamilton
20°C10°CMostly cloudy, then fine spells developing from late morning. Light winds, afternoon and evening northwesterlies.
For more detailed weather information visit MetService.
National Short-Range Forecast
A strong and humid northwest flow develops over the South Island, bringing heavy rain.
Northland to Waikato, also Coromandel Peninsula, Bay of Plenty and TaupoCloudy periods.
Waitomo to Wellington, including Taumarunui and TaihapeMostly cloudy, with afternoon fine spells. Patchy drizzle about higher ground.
Gisborne, Hawke's Bay, WairarapaFine.
Buller, Westland and FiordlandRain south of Hokitika, with some heavy falls. Showers in the north, turning to rain with heavy falls from afternoon.
Nelson, Marlborough and CanterburyHigh cloud. Scattered rain developing from afternoon, with heavy falls about the Nelson and Marlborough ranges. Remaining dry in Canterbury Plains and Kaikoura Coast.
Dunedin and North OtagoScattered rain clearing tonight.
Central Otago, Clutha and SouthlandPeriods of rain clearing tonight, but showers remaining about the Stewart Island.
Chatham IslandsMostly fine.
Moon Phases:
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National Long-Range Forecast
North Island: Rain developing in the southwest, isolated showers from afternoon in the north, and fine in the east. Strong to gale northwesterlies in the south. South Island: Rain in the north, heavy in the west. Scattered showers elsewhere.
SaturdayNorth Island: Rain, with heavy falls. South Island: Rain with heavy falls. Snow possible to 600 metres in Otago, Canterbury and Marlborough.
SundayNorth Island: Showers, easing in the north and clearing in the east. South Island: Rain in the west. Isolated showers elsewhere.
Chatham IslandsFriday: Partly cloudy. Strong northwesterlies. Saturday: Rain easing to a few showers in the morning. Strong northwesterlies. Sunday: Periods of rain with northwesterlies.
