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Friday’s national forecast – Mainly settled, showers in the north (+10 maps)

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High pressure covers most of New Zealand today bringing mainly settled weather, showers north of Auckland though with breezy east to northeasterly winds.

Please refer to your local, hourly, 10 day forecast for more details.

Northland, Auckland, Waikato & Bay Of Plenty
Morning mid level cloud then afternoon sun south of about Auckland, expect high cloud though. Auckland itself has a few morning showers then clearing away, perhaps some afternoon sun. Northland has a cloudy day with patchy showers, easing in the afternoon but a few still remaining the rest of the day. Breezy east to northeasterly winds.
Highs: 17-19

Western North Island (including Central North Island)
Sunny areas, some mid and high level cloud. Easterly quarter winds in the morning then winds tend onshore in the afternoon about some coastal parts.
Highs: 15-20

Eastern North Island

Mostly cloudy with easterly winds, chance of a drizzle patch or light shower. Sunny spells develop mid to late afternoon.
Highs: 15-16

Wellington

Some morning mid level cloud possible then expect sunny areas and some high cloud, easterly quarter winds.
Highs: 16-18

Marlborough & Nelson

Morning cloud then afternoon sun but expect high cloud also, east to northeasterly winds.
Highs: 15-17

Canterbury

Morning low cloud or fog then afternoon sun but expect some high cloud too. Warmest afternoon temperatures about inland areas. East to northeasterly winds freshen after midday across the plains.
Highs: 14-20

West Coast

Mostly sunny, some high cloud about. A warm afternoon for inland Buller. Light winds tend onshore in the afternoon.
Highs: 19-23

Southland & Otago
Mostly sunny with a touch of high cloud from afternoon, some fog first thing for inland areas. Light winds. Morning cloud for coastal Otago then afternoon sun with northeasterlies.
Highs: 15-21


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