A low to the northeast of the North Island slowly moves away to the southeast today taking with it some rain. For the South Island we have thickening cloud in the east with a light shower or two, perhaps rain later for Canterbury.

Northland, Auckland, Waikato & Bay Of Plenty
Mostly cloudy, showers or maybe even rain for Northland, Auckland and Coromandel (mainly in the east), spreading into coastal Bay Of Plenty around midday, clearing away during the afternoon with sun increasing as southerlies tend southwest.
Highs: 18 – 23

Western North Island (including Central North Island)
Morning fog or low cloud then mostly sunny, southeasterlies freshen from afternoon with cloud thickening later on.
Highs: 18 – 22

Eastern North Island
Mostly sunny with some high cloud, cloudy north of Gisborne with rain. Light winds tend southerly in the afternoon with cloud gradually increasing, showers develop in the evening.
Highs: 20 – 23

Wellington
A mix of sun and cloud, northerlies change to the south in the afternoon. Cloud thickens evening with a few showers possible later on.
Highs: 15 – 20

Marlborough & Nelson
Mostly sunny, cloud starts to develop for Marlborough from afternoon then Nelson in the evening as southeasterlies freshen, evening showers or drizzle moves in for Marlborough.
Highs: 18 – 19

Canterbury
Clear at first then cloud thickens from the south as south to southeasterly winds develop, winds tend easterly late afternoon. A few showers develop in the afternoon then there may be some late rain.
Highs: 14 – 20

West Coast Morning cloud clears then mostly sunny, fog for inland Buller morning and night. Morning showers clear Fiordland. West to southwesterly winds.
Highs: 15 – 21

Southland & Otago
Early showers clear then sunny spells develop, showers may return again in the evening for Southland and coastal Otago. Southwesterlies, tending southerly in the afternoon for Otago.
Highs: 13 – 18