Weather Workshop: All Districts forecast for NZ
All Districts forecast from Weather Workshop:
The
Situation: A southwest flow covers New Zealand. A cold
front
in this flow is moving rapidly northeast and should
cross the
country today.
And now the forecast to midnight tonight:
NORTHLAND, AUCKLAND, COROMANDEL
PENINSULA, TAUPO, WAIKATO, WAITOMO,
TAUMARANUI, TARANAKI
and TAIHAPE: A mix of fine and cloudy periods
with a few
showers at times. Showers more frequent
from late
afternoon and evening. Breezy southwesterlies.
BAY of PLENTY/ROTORUA: Mainly fine and sunny with southwest winds.
WANGANUI and MANAWATU: Mostly fine at first. Cloud
increasing this
Afternoon with a few showers spreading
from the south. Light winds
tending southerly this
afternoon.
WELLINGTON: Mainly fine this morning with
northwest winds this
morning. A southerly change this
afternoon with showers becoming
frequent for a
time.
GISBORNE, HAWKES BAY and WAIRARAPA: Fine apart from
cloudy periods
at first. A southwest change reaching
Wairarapa this afternoon and
Gisborne towards evening.
The change brings showers and colder
temperatures.
NELSON: Brief showers this afternoon
otherwise fine with southwest
winds.
MARLBOROUGH: A
period of showers working north about the middle
of the
day then clearing inland this evening. Southwest winds
developing with the change.
CANTERBURY: Fine and
frosty at first this morning. Cold southwest
winds
developing about midday with showers and some snow
to
400 metres later in the day.
BULLER, WESTLAND and
FIORDLAND: Cloudy with showers at times.
Southwest
winds. Longer fine breaks towards evening.
OTAGO and
SOUTHLAND: Cold and showery with some hail and sleet.
Snow about Southland to 200 metres and to 300 metres
about Otago.
Southwest winds strong and gusty in many
places, especially about
the coast.
CHATHAM ISLANDS:
Rain easing to showers this morning with
northwesterlies
turning southwesterlies. Rain setting in again
towards
midnight with much colder
Southwesterlies
developing.
THE OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW: Showers in many
areas of both islands
but about eastern places long fine
periods. Showery and cold at
the Chathams.
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