Issued 2.30pm Thursday 5 August 1999, next issue 5.30pm today
Short Forecast valid to midnight tomorrow: The north and west of the North Island from Northland to Manawatu, also for
the central high country: Showery conditions. A gradual clearance spreading from the south tomorrow.
Bay of Plenty and eastern places from Gisborne to southern Hawkes Bay: Showers spreading from the main ranges at times
today. Tomorrow clearing about Bay of Plenty, elsewhere showers more widespread.
Wairarapa and Wellington, also Marlborough: Showers and fine periods.
Nelson and the South Island west coast: A few showers about Nelson today otherwise fine.
Canterbury: Areas of rain today. Showers clearing tomorrow.
Otago and Southland: Cloudy periods. Showers persisting about the coast. Fine breaks increasing tomorrow.
Chatham Islands: Rain at times.
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