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    Home >Weather >Brief Summary

    NZ Summary Forecasts


    National Short Range Summary


    Northland, also Taranaki
    Scattered rain.

    Auckland, Waikato, Coromandel Peninsula and Bay of Plenty
    Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers, mainly in the east.

    Waitomo, the central high country, and Whanganui to Kapiti
    Often cloudy. Isolated early morning showers about the central high country.

    Gisborne to Wairarapa, also Wellington
    Mainly fine with high cloud. Isolated showers about the ranges from afternoon.

    Marlborough excluding the Kaikoura Coast, also Nelson to Westland
    Occasional rain in the west, possibly heavy, gradually spreading throughout and becoming persistent.

    Canterbury and the Kaikoura Coast, also coastal North Otago and Dunedin
    Cloudy. Patchy drizzle, especially inland.

    Remaining Otago regions, also Southland and Fiordland
    Mostly cloudy with early fog possible. Scattered rain developing from afternoon, mainly about Otago and Fiordland.

    Chatham Islands
    Partly cloudy, with light showers possible.


    National Long Range Forecast to 5 April


    Thursday
    North Island: Rain in the north and west. Showers elsewhere. South Island: Heavy rain in the north and west. Showers elsewhere.

    Friday
    North Island: Rain, with heavy falls in the north and west, easing later. South Island: Rain with heavy falls in the north and west, easing to showers later. A few showers elsewhere.

    Saturday
    North Island: Rain in the east, easing early. Isolated showers elsewhere. South Island: Showers, gradually clearing.

    Chatham Islands
    Becoming overcast on Thursday, with rain later Friday, heavy for a time on Saturday. Northeasterlies developing Thursday, strengthening to gale northerly on Friday, changing strong southwest on Saturday.


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