Mostly sunny in the North Island today with light winds. On the west coast however expect cloudy areas with southwesterly breezes.

Mostly sunny over the South Island also with light winds, some cloud on the West Coast with westerlies and the chance of a light shower mainly in the morning. Expect drizzle in Fiordland with northwesterlies. Some cloud about Southland with westerlies, in the afternoon a southerly front moves in bringing showers which moves into Otago in the evening and into Canterbury overnight.

Snow flurries with the front will fall to 500m.

High’s once again today of around 16 to 17 degrees for the Waikato northwards, also the Bay Of Plenty and east coast. Mid teen high’s elsewhere. 13 to 14 for most in the South Island however a degree or two warmer about Nelson.

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