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Monday’s national forecast

1/05/2016 5:00pm

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A northwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, strong for the South Island. Meanwhile, within this airflow, a front moves northwards over the South Island.

Northland, Auckland, Waikato & Bay Of Plenty

Mostly cloudy, chance of a shower mainly this afternoon. North to northwesterly winds.

Highs: 21-23

Western North Island (including Central North Island)

Areas of cloud and occasional sun with west to northwesterly winds.

Highs: 18-20

Eastern North Island

Mostly sunny with light winds this morning, afternoon northwesterlies.

Highs: 23-24

Wellington

Cloudy areas with brisk to strong north to northwesterly winds.

High: 18

Marlborough & Nelson

Mostly sunny with some high cloud, a few spots of rain possible later in the evening / overnight. Breezy north to northwesterly winds develop.

Highs: 19-23

Canterbury

Thickening high cloud, northwesterly winds becoming gusty in the afternoon. Chance of a spot of rain late afternoon / evening.

High: 23

West Coast

Rain with heavy falls spreading north along the coast during today, clearing later this evening as gusty northerlies change southwest.

Highs: 17-18

Southland & Otago

Thick high cloud, a few spots of rain move through Southland then onto Otago this afternoon before clearing by evening. Rain about western parts of Central Otago may be persistent for a time before clearing away. Winds from the north then tending northwest once rain clears.

Highs: 18-20

By Weather Analyst Aaron Wilkinson – WeatherWatch.co.nz

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