A mix of sunny areas and some cloud today across the North Island with breezy westerly winds, the odd shower in Northland clearing this morning. Sunny and warm on the east coast with light winds.

Sunny about Dunedin on the east coast through to Nelson in the South Island with light winds. Sunny and cloudy areas north of Greymouth on the West Coast with westerly breezes, cloudier further south with a few showers in Fiordland from afternoon. Areas of cloud about Southland and the Catlins with westerlies and the odd brief shower at times mainly just on the coast. Sunny areas to start in Central Otago with westerlies, high cloud increases in the afternoon.

Temperatures in the high teens in Northland and on the east coast of the North Island today, 16 to 17 about Auckland the Waikato and Bay Of Plenty, mid teens elsewhere. 16 to 17 degrees today in Canterbury through to Nelson, mid teens about coastal Otago. 13 to 14 about Southland, Central Otago and on the West Coast.

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