A northwesterly airflow starts to build over New Zealand today, a few showers for western regions and some rain moves into Fiordland this evening. Dry out east.

Please refer to your local, hourly, 10 day forecast for more details.

Northland, Auckland, Waikato & Bay Of Plenty
Mostly sunny, perhaps some early fog or mist inland. Some cloud drifts through at times. Cloud thickens in the evening for most. Light winds gradually tend northwest.
Highs: 13-15

Western North Island (including Central North Island)
Cloudy or becoming cloudy in the morning, a light shower or drizzle patch developing about Kapiti in the morning then spreading elsewhere in the evening. Northwesterly winds.
Highs: 9-15

Eastern North Island
Sunny areas and some high cloud, northwesterly winds .
Highs: 13-16

Wellington
Mostly cloudy, chance of a shower or two, mainly about Upper Hutt. Northwesterly winds, gusty from afternoon nearer Cook Strait.
Highs: 13-14

Marlborough & Nelson
High cloud, some sun may break through at times especially later in the day. West to northwesterly winds.
Highs: 13-15

Canterbury
High cloud, some sun may break through for a time later in the afternoon. Northwesterlies, perhaps tending northeast near the coast.
Highs: 10-14

West Coast
Mostly cloudy with the odd shower, heavy rain moves into Fiordland in the evening. Northwesterly winds.
Highs: 10-13

Southland & Otago
High cloud, sun may break through at times. Northwesterly winds.
Highs: 10-13