An easterly airflow lies over the North Island today bringing showers, rain in the northeast may be heavy. The South Island has a ridge of high pressure with mainly settled weather.

Northland, Auckland, Waikato & Bay Of Plenty
Partly cloudy, afternoon isolated showers possible, clearing in the evening. Bay Of Plenty has some rain, clearing at night. East to southeasterly winds.
Highs: 15-17

Western North Island (including Central North Island)
Partly cloudy, a few isolated showers or spots of rain, especially afternoon and evening. Easterly winds.
Highs: 9-15

Eastern North Island
Mostly cloudy with showers, some rain for Hawkes Bay and Gisborne with the chance of a heavy fall or two. Easterly winds.
High: 13-15

Wellington
Partly cloudy, chance of a shower, mainly late afternoon and evening. Light southeasterlies.
Highs: 15-16

Marlborough & Nelson
Cloudy periods for Marlborough, a few light showers or drizzle patches about. East to southeasterly winds. Nelson has a mix of sun and cloud, light winds tend northerly around midday.
Highs: 13-16

Canterbury
Morning low cloud or fog, perhaps some coastal drizzle then mostly sunny, cloud thickens again at night. East to northeasterly winds.
Highs: 13-14

West Coast
Sunny, light winds.
Highs: 13-16

Southland & Otago
Morning frosts and perhaps some fog then sunny, light winds. Afternoon northeasterlies for coastal Otago.
Highs: 13-15