weather warning
Heavy rain and severe northwest gales for parts of southern and central New Zealand A very strong, moist northwest flow spreads onto New Zealand today, and persists until at least Tuesday
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North Island, rain for most, with heavy falls about the ranges, easing to a few showers later. Severe gale northwesterlies in the east and south. South Island, rain or showers for most, heavy in the north and west at first. Severe gale northwesterly in Marlborough easing.
Showers for most of the country, becoming isolated evening.
North Island, mainly fine with a few showers in Gisborne,Hawkes Bay and central high grounds. South Island, isolated showers in the west, turning to rain from evening. Mainly fine elsewhere.
North Island, morning rain then a few showers. South Island, rain in the north and west, easing to isolated showers later. Scattered rain or showers elsewhere.
A few showers on Tuesday, northwesterly gale for a time. Rain developing on Wednesday, clearing later on Thursday leaving cloudy periods. Gale northerly for a time on Friday.
Cloudy periods.
Mostly cloudy with patchy drizzle, clearing from Taihape to Manawatu this afternoon. Rain developing everywhere tomorrow night.
Fine today, but cloud about the Tararua District. Scattered rain developing in Wairarapa tomorrow afternoon and Hawkes Bay in the evening. Severe gale northwesterlies in exposed Wairarapa places tomorrow.
Cloudy. Drizzle this evening, turning to rain tomorrow with severe gale northwesterlies.
Mainly fine today. Rain developing tomorrow with severe gale northwesterlies about the Sounds.
Rain, with heavy thundery falls at times.
High cloud thickening. A few spots of rain overnight, then fine. Severe gale northwesterlies in exposed places, easing tomorrow.
Fine spells, the odd shower this afternoon and evening.
Today:
Westerly 10 knots, easing to 5 knots this evening. Waves less than half a metre. Cloudy, with poor visibility in drizzle tonight.
Tomorrow:
Northwest 10 knots developing late morning, rising to 15 knots in the afternoon. Waves rising to half a metre. Cloudy with the chance of a few showers,rain developing at night with fair visibility.
Mon Sep 25 11:00:00 NZDT 2017:
Northwest rising to 20 knots, then easing to 10 knots evening. Rain, possibly heavy and thundery.
Tue Sep 26 11:00:00 NZDT 2017:
Easing to variable 5 knots. Rain easing to a few showers early.
