NZ Summary ForecastsNational Short Range SummaryIn the west from Northland to Taranaki, including the Coromandel Peninsula Scattered showers, becoming isolated this evening. Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Hawkes Bay, also Horowhenua and Kapiti Coast Mainly fine, but a few showers possible about coastal Hawkes Bay later today. Wanganui, Taihape and Manawatu Fine spells, but a few showers north of Palmerston North. Wellington and Wairarapa A few showers developing this morning, retreating to the Wairarapa coast in the afternoon. Buller and Westland Showers, clearing from the south during the day. Nelson, Marlborough and Canterbury Fine, apart from showers about Banks Peninsula with snow to 400 metres later today. Otago, Southland and Fiordland Scattered showers, with some hail in east, easing this evening. Snow to 400 metres. Southwest gales, gusting 100 km/h about the coast. Chatham Islands Showers developing this morning, some heavy with hail. National Long Range Forecast to 20 MaySaturday North Island, mainly fine but a few showers in the south and along the east coast. South Island, Mainly fine and frosty, but a few showers along the east coast at first, and developing about Fiordland later. Sunday North Island, mainly fine in the east, cloud increasing in the west, with a few showers developing. South Island, showers developing in the west and south, and a few showers spreading up the east coast later. Monday North Island, a few showers for most places. South Island, showers about the Fiords, and fine or becoming fine elsewhere. Chatham Islands Unsettled with showers and fine spells on Saturday and Sunday. Showers clearing on Monday. Cold southwesterlies, strong at times, easing late Monday. Article © 2012 NZCity, Metservice, Funded by the NZ Government |
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