Wellington

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Fine. Southerlies turning northerly towards evening.

Periods of rain developing in the morning, possibly heavy. Northerlies, turning southerly in the evening.

A few showers clearing in the afternoon, then partly cloudy. Southerlies, becoming strong in the morning.

In other regions:

Fine. Southerlies turning northerly towards evening.

Partly cloudy. Fresh southwesterlies, easing this evening.

Mostly cloudy, chance shower. Northeasterlies, turning southerly this evening.

Rain, heavy with snow possible about the hilltop suburbs this evening. Southwesterlies.

Fine. Southwesterlies.

Partly cloudy. Southwesterlies.

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National Short-Range Forecast

2024-09-14 04:56 PM

Northland to Taranaki, including Coromandel, Bay of Plenty and the central high country

Scattered rain in Bay of Plenty, clearing from the west this morning. Isolated showers elsewhere, clearing this morning then mainly fine.

Gisborne and Hawke's Bay

Scattered rain, easing to isolated showers south of Napier this morning, then clearing everywhere in the evening.

Whanganui to Wellington, also Wairarapa

Isolated showers clearing this morning and fine spells increasing.

Buller

Cloudy periods, with isolated showers clearing for a time this morning. Showers becoming widespread tonight.

Nelson and Marlborough

Cloud clearing to mainly fine this morning, then becoming cloudy again in the evening.

Westland, Fiordland, Southland, Otago and Canterbury

Rain about Fiordland and Southland, spreading northwards this morning, with some heavy and possibly thundery falls. Snow lowering to 400 metres about Central Otago and southern areas of the Canterbury High Country.

Chatham Islands

Cloudy, rain developing this morning, possibly heavy.

Moon Phases:

Full Moon

20 Mar

Last Quarter

27 Mar

New Moon

04 Apr

First Quarter

12 Apr

National Long-Range Forecast

2024-09-15 04:46 AM

Tuesday

North Island: Showers, turning to rain in the south in the afternoon. Southwesterlies, rising to gale in exposed places. Snow to 600 metres about the central plateau for a time. South Island: Showers becoming isolated. Snow to 300 metres in the east at first.

Wednesday

North Island: A few showers, clearing in the east. South Island: Scattered showers in the west and south, partly cloudy elsewhere.

Thursday

North Island: Showers, mainly in the west. South Island: Rain in the west and south, with heavy falls developing. Partly cloudy elsewhere.

Friday

North Island: Showers, some heavy in the west. South Island: Rain in the west and south, with possibly heavy falls, easing. Isolated showers elsewhere.

Chatham Islands

Periods of rain on Tuesday, turning to showers Wednesday, then easing on Thursday. Rain developing late Friday. Northerlies, turning westerly on Tuesday. Gale southwesterly on Wednesday, easing on Thursday. Northerlies on Friday.