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Thursday’s national forecast

Cold southwesterlies remain over the country today with showers about for many regions. The West Coast of the South Island gets the sunniest weather.

Northland
Morning showers possibly heavy with hail then easing. Fresh cold southwesterly winds.
High: 17

Auckland

Morning showers possibly heavy with thunderstorms and hail then easing. Fresh cold southwesterly winds.
High: 16

Bay Of Plenty

Periods of cloud, chance of a brief shower or two. Breezy westerly
winds.
High: 18

Waikato & Central North Island
Morning showers possibly heavy with thunderstorms and
hail then gradually easing, picking up a little for a time PM then easing again.
Cool southwesterly winds.

Highs: 15-17

Eastern North Island

Morning sunny areas, showers develop in the afternoon possibly heavy with
hail then clearing in the evening. Cool southwesterly winds.
Highs: 17-18

Western North Island

Sunny spells with cold southwesterlies, the odd shower especially
afternoon.
High: 16

Wellington

Southerly winds with periods of cloud, the odd brief shower mainly
afternoon / evening.
High: 14

Nelson

Mostly sunny with southwesterly winds, isolated showers develop in the
afternoon mainly inland then clear evening.
High: 17-18

Marlborough

Mostly sunny with southerly winds, isolated showers develop in the
afternoon possibly heavy with thunderstorms and hail (mainly inland then
clearing evening.
Highs: 16-17

Canterbury

Cloudy periods with the odd shower, mainly afternoon then clearing in the
evening. Fresh cold southwesterlies.
High: 14

West Coast
Mostly sunny with
southwesterly winds.

High: 16

Coastal Otago

Mostly cloudy, the odd shower gradually easing during the day and clearing
by evening.
High: 13

Central Otago

Periods of cloud breaking away during the afternoon and sunny spells
increasing, cool southwesterly winds ease in the evening. There could be a
shower or two about in the morning.
Highs: 13

Southland

The odd shower and snow flurry to 700m clearing by midday, cloud breaks in
the evening with cold southwesterlies easing.
High: 12

By Weather Analyst Aaron Wilkinson – WeatherWatch.co.nz

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