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Brief Forecast for all New Zealand
Valid to Midnight Monday, 14-Jun
Northland to Taranaki, including Coromandel Peninsula, Bay of Plenty and the central high country
Mostly cloudy with isolated showers. Rain developing overnight, with some heavy falls, easing later tomorrow. Possible thunderstorms for Northland tomorrow morning.
Gisborne to Wairarapa, also Whanganui to Wellington
Cloud increasing. Rain at times from this evening, but just a few spots for the eastern regions.
Nelson, Marlborough
Cloudy. A few showers, turning to rain this evening, clearing tomorrow morning.
Canterbury, Otago, Southland
Occasional rain in the south, spreading elsewhere this evening, heavy about the main divide. Rain clearing tomorrow morning but remaining mostly cloudy, with coastal fog south of Banks Peninsula.
Buller to Fiordland
Rain, with some heavy falls, easing to isolated showers tomorrow morning. Heavy, possibly thundery rain returning to Fiordland tomorrow evening.
Chatham Islands
Cloud increasing. Rain tomorrow.
Outlook for following three days
Tuesday
North Island : Cloudy. A few showers in the west and north but rain for a time in Northland and Bay of Plenty.
South Island : Rain in the west, possibly heavy in Westland, and scattered rain in the far south. Partly cloudy elsewhere.
Wednesday
North Island: Cloudy. Rain or showers in the west, and isolated showers in the east.
South Island: Scattered rain or showers for most, clearing in the north, Canterbury High Country and inland Otago later.
Thursday
North Island: Partly cloudy. Showers in the west, from Waikato to Wairarapa.
South Island: Rain or showers, clearing later in the west and south.
Friday
North Island: Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the west.
South Island: Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the north.
Chatham Islands
Rain, possibly heavy, on Tuesday. Cloudy periods after, with a few showers on Wednesday and Thursday.
Issued: 10:52am Sunday 13 Jun 2021