A slack pressure gradient lies over New Zealand today, generally speaking fairly settled however skies won’t be cloud free.

Northland, Auckland, Waikato & Bay Of Plenty
Mostly sunny. Northland sees cloudy areas with a shower or two in the west spreading elsewhere in the afternoon, a shower or two may reach Auckland in the evening. Light south to southwesterly winds.
Highs: 15-16

Western North Island (including Central North Island)
Morning sun the expect afternoon cloudy areas, perhaps the risk of a shower after midday otherwise mainly dry. Light winds.
Highs: 12-15

Eastern North Island
Mostly sunny, cloud starts to increase from afternoon. May be a light shower or two from evening. Light winds.
Highs: 14-15

Wellington
Becoming cloudy in the morning, chance of a light shower in the afternoon / evening. South to southeasterly winds.
High: 13

Marlborough & Nelson
Mostly cloudy, may be a light shower or two in the afternoon otherwise mainly dry. Light winds.
Highs: 13-14

Canterbury
Mostly cloudy, may be a light shower otherwise mainly dry. Light winds.
Highs: 10-11

West Coast
Morning cloud then afternoon sunny spells, light winds.
Highs: 13-14

Southland & Otago
Mostly sunny after early cloud clears. Cloud a bit more persistent in the morning for coastal Otago, afternoon sunny spells. Light east to northeasterly winds.
Highs: 10-12

By Weather Analyst Aaron Wilkinson – WeatherWatch.co.nz