Towns and Cities weather
North Island
Valid until 12:00 am on Tuesday, 7 May 2024:
Auckland
- High: 19
Mainly fine apart from areas of fog. Cloud with isolated showers developing in the morning, widespread showers for a time in the afternoon and evening. Southerlies in the evening.
Gisborne
- High: 20
Fine in the morning, then cloud increasing with a few showers in the evening. Northwesterlies, easing in the afternoon.
Hamilton
- High: 18
Mainly fine at first apart from fog, then cloud increasing with a few showers, mainly from afternoon. Light winds.
Hastings
- High: 21
Fine, then showers developing in the afternoon. Northwesterlies, turning southerly in the afternoon.
Kaitaia
- High: 19
Cloudy periods. A few showers, becoming more frequent for a time in the afternoon and evening, possibly heavy. Light winds.
Levin
- High: 17
A few showers, clearing in the evening. Westerlies, turning southerly in the afternoon.
Masterton
- High: 17
Fine, then showers developing in the afternoon, easing at night. Westerlies, turning southerly in the afternoon.
Napier
- High: 22
Fine, then showers developing in the afternoon. Northwesterlies, turning southerly in the afternoon.
New Plymouth
- High: 17
Showers, some heavy, clearing to cloudy periods in the afternoon with chance of a shower. Southwesterlies, turning southeasterly in the evening.
Palmerston North
- High: 17
Mostly cloudy with the chance of a morning shower. Showers developing in the afternoon. Westerlies, easing in the afternoon.
Paraparaumu
- High: 17
A few showers, clearing in the evening. Fresh northwesterlies, turning lighter southerly in the afternoon.
Rotorua
- High: 16
Cloud increasing with the chance of a morning shower. A few showers developing in the evening. Light winds.
Taumarunui
- High: 16
Showers developing in the morning, clearing to partly cloudy in the afternoon but the chance of a shower remains. Light winds.
Taupō
- High: 15
Cloudy periods. Showers developing in the afternoon. Light winds, southeasterlies developing in the evening.
Tauranga
- High: 18
Cloud increasing with the chance of a morning shower. A few showers developing in the evening. Light winds.
Whanganui
- High: 19
Mostly cloudy with the chance of a morning shower. Showers developing in the afternoon. Westerlies, turning southerly in the afternoon.
Wellington
- High: 16
Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers, becoming widespread in the afternoon, clearing in the evening. Fresh northerlies, turning strong southerly in the afternoon.
Whangārei
- High: 20
Cloud increasing with the chance of a morning shower. Showers developing in the afternoon. Light winds.
South Island
Valid until 12:00 am on Tuesday, 7 May 2024:
Alexandra
- High: 10
Cloud increasing, with a few showers developing in the morning, clearing to fine in the afternoon. Southerlies for a time in the morning and afternoon.
Blenheim
- High: 17
Fine, then a few showers developing in the afternoon. Southeasterlies developing in the morning.
Christchurch
- High: 14
Low cloud or fog clearing to mainly fine by midday, then a few showers in the afternoon and early evening. Fresh southerlies developing late morning, easing late evening.
Dunedin
- High: 10
Cloud increasing, with occasional rain developing in the morning, clearing in the afternoon. Southwesterlies developing in the morning, strong at times until evening.
Greymouth
- High: 15
Cloudy with the chance of a shower, clearing and becoming fine in the morning. Southwesterlies, turning easterly in the evening.
Invercargill
- High: 10
Occasional rain, clearing in the afternoon but remaining cloudy. Southwesterlies, fresh at times.
Kaikōura
- High: 15
Mainly fine, then occasional showers from afternoon. Southwesterlies developing in the morning.
Nelson
- High: 18
Mainly fine, with the odd shower from afternoon. Southwesterlies for a time in the afternoon and evening.
Oamaru
- High: 12
Cloud increasing, with a few showers developing in the morning, clearing to fine in the afternoon. Fresh southerlies for a time late morning and afternoon.
Queenstown
- High: 9
Cloud increasing, with a few showers developing in the morning, clearing to fine in the afternoon. Northeasterlies, turning fresh southerly in the morning.
Timaru
- High: 12
Low cloud or fog clearing to mainly fine in the morning, then occasional showers developing around midday, clearing in the evening. Southerlies developing in the morning.
Wānaka
- High: 11
Cloud increasing, with a few showers developing in the morning, clearing to fine in the afternoon. Light winds, southeasterlies from afternoon.
Westport
- High: 15
Mostly cloudy with a few showers, clearing to fine in the afternoon. Southwesterlies, turning southeasterly in the evening.
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