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19 Apr 2025 11:52
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    Home >Weather >Brief Summary

    NZ Summary Forecasts


    National Short Range Summary


    Significant Weather Statement
    Cyclone Tam in the Tasman Sea brings strong northeasterlies and heavy rain to parts of northern and central New Zealand.

    Northland to Taranaki, including Coromandel, Bay of Plenty, and the central high country, also northern Gisborne
    Periods of rain or showers, sometimes heavy with possible thunderstorms.

    The remainder of the North Island
    Fine and cloudy periods, with the odd shower.

    Marlborough, Nelson, Buller and Grey
    Periods of rain or showers, heavy at times, with possible thunderstorms today about Nelson and Buller.

    Westland and Fiordland
    Occasional rain, possibly heavy, clearing tomorrow afternoon or evening.

    Canterbury
    Partly cloudy today, with scattered rain this afternoon. Rain tomorrow, possibly heavy towards evening.

    Otago and Southland
    Periods of rain from late this afternoon, easing from the south tomorrow morning.

    Chatham Islands
    Cloudy. Rain developing this evening.


    National Long Range Forecast to 23 April


    Monday
    North Island: Showers for most, possibly heavy, but some longer fine spells about Gisborne and Hawke's Bay. South Island: Periods of rain in the north and east, possibly heavy. Isolated showers in the south. Mainly fine for Westland and Fiordland.

    Tuesday
    North Island: Often cloudy with showers in the east and south. Fine spells and a few showers elsewhere. South Island: Rain in the north and east clearing. Showers in the south. Mainly fine for Westland.

    Wednesday
    North Island: Showers in the east and south, easing. Fine spells elsewhere, and a few showers about Northland and Auckland. South Island: Showers clearing in the east and south. Mainly fine elsewhere, with a possible shower about Buller and Westland.

    Chatham Islands
    Periods of rain, possibly heavy, turning to showers on Wednesday as northerlies turn strong southwest.


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