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A front works its way north over the country today, rain for the West Coast of the South Island and patchy lighter falls for the west of the North Island. Dry out east although a cold southwest change about Otago mid to late morning brings showers then moving into Canterbury afternoon and Marlborough evening.
Bay Of Plenty, Waikato & Central North Island
about the Bay Of Plenty). Rain a little more persistent overnight.
Eastern North Island
the Wairarapa. A southerly change in the evening about the Wairarapa brings
showers then overnight further north.
Western North Island
northwesterly winds change southerly overnight.
Wellington
gusting to gale force at times. Winds change southerly in the evening with
showers.
Nelson
winds. Chance of a few sunny spells breaking through from afternoon otherwise
mostly cloudy. Winds change southerly in the evening, further showers
overnight.
Marlborough
clearing afternoon. Winds change southerly in the evening, further overnight
showers.
Canterbury
southwest change mid to late afternoon brings showers which clear overnight.
Some snow to 800m from early evening lowering to 400m at night before clearing,
some small hail possible too.
West Coast
northwesterlies change southwest. Showers clear at night.
Coastal Otago
showers which clear later in the evening. A few snow flurries to 800m around
midday then lowering to 300m by evening before clearing, some small hail
possible too.
Central Otago
clear evening. A few snow flurries to 800m from early afternoon, lowering to
400m in the evening then clearing.
Southland
showers afternoon then clears evening. Chance of some small hail. Some snow to
800m late morning then lowering to 300m in the evening before clearing.
By Weather Analyst Aaron Wilkinson – WeatherWatch.co.nz
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