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Brief Forecast for all New Zealand
Valid to Midnight Saturday, 21-Dec
Northland to Waitomo, also Coromandel, Bay of Plenty, the central high country, Gisborne and Hawkes Bay
Fine.
In the west from Taranaki to Wellington, also Wairarapa
Mainly fine, but scattered rain developing tonight.
Nelson and Marlborough
Mainly fine, but scattered evening rain.
Buller and Westland
A band of heavy rain spreading north during the day, clearing Westland by evening and Buller at night.
Fiordland
Heavy rain and isolated thunderstorms, easing to showers by midday, some possibly heavy.
Canterbury
High cloud, rain spreading north from mid-morning, with some heavy falls.
Otago and Southland
Rain, with some heavy falls, turning to showers in the afternoon, some heavy near the coast with hail.
Chatham Islands
Cloudy periods.
Outlook for following three days
Sunday
North Island, a period of showers for most places, clearing from the southwest. South Island, any remaining showers clearing in the morning, then fine apart from isolated afternoon or evening showers in Nelson Marlborough and inland Canterbury.
Monday
North Island, isolated showers in the west, especially in the afternoon or evening. Fine in the east. South Island, a few showers in the west and far south, mostly fine in the east.
Tuesday
North Island, mostly fine, but clouding up later, and a few showers developing in the south and west. South Island, rain in the west with some heavy falls, clouding up in the east and patchy rain developing.
Chatham Islands
Showers on Sunday with fresh southwesterlies. On Monday, a few showers and strengthening westerlies. Showers clearing on Tuesday and southwesterlies dying out.
Issued: 04:20am Saturday, 21-Dec-2013