A low and associated front affect the North Island tonight, heavy rain moves out of the Bay Of Plenty and potentially could affect eastern regions by dawn. The South Island sees mainly clear skies in the far south, cloud gradually breaks up elsewhere overnight.

Northland, Auckland & Waikato
The odd shower gradually clearing this evening, clear spells and some cloud for the rest of the night. Light winds. Northern parts of Northland however have a higher chance of showers tonight.
Lows tonight: 7-6

Central North Island, Bay Of Plenty
Rain eases this evening to showers, light winds gradually tending southeast.
Lows tonight: 7-9

Eastern North Island
Cloudy with some rain about Gisborne spreading elsewhere this evening. East to northeast winds. Rain may be heavy towards dawn.
Lows tonight: 8-10

Western North Island
High cloud with east to southeast winds, any showers clearing this evening.
Low tonight: 8

Wellington
Cloudy spells breaking up a little overnight, light winds tend southeast.
Low tonight: 9

Marlborough & Nelson
Light rain or drizzle clearing this evening, cloud spells breaking up towards dawn tomorrow. Light winds.
Lows tonight: 5-7

Canterbury
Any drizzle patch clear this evening, cloud gradually breaks up a little through the night. Light winds.
Lows tonight: 3-4

West Coast
Mainly clear skies, some high cloud for Buller gradually clears.
Lows tonight: 4-6

Southland & Otago
Mainly clear skies tonight, some high cloud possible. Light winds.
Low tonight: -1-4

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