A southeasterly airflow lies over the North Island today, while the South Island has high pressure. It’s mainly settled across the country, although there may be a shower for the North Island’s East Coast and also about parts of Northland.
Northland, Auckland, Waikato & Bay Of Plenty
Early heavy rain eases about northeastern parts of Northland, while eastern parts of Northland see cloudy areas and the chance of a shower during the day. Mainly sunny elsewhere. Light south to southeasterly breezes.
Highs: 16
Western North Island (including Central North Island)
Chance of an early shower otherwise becoming mostly sunny in the morning with southeast breezes.
Highs: 13-16
Eastern North Island
Cloudy periods with southerly breezes and the chance of a shower in the afternoon / evening, otherwise mainly dry.
Highs: 14-15
Wellington
Becoming mostly sunny in the morning. Southerlies die out later in the day.
High: 13
Marlborough & Nelson
Sunny with light winds.
Highs: 14-15
Canterbury
Sunny with light east to northeasterly breezes.
High: 13
West Coast
Sunny with light winds.
Highs: 12-13
Southland & Otago
Sunny spells about Southland with west to northwesterly winds, Otago is mainly sunny with light winds.
Highs: 11-14
By Weather Analyst Aaron Wilkinson – WeatherWatch.co.nz
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