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2 Dec 2025 1:07
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    Home >Weather >Brief Summary

    NZ Summary Forecasts


    National Short Range Summary


    Northland
    Showers, with possible thunderstorms and downpours.

    Auckland to Taranaki, including Coromandel, Bay of Plenty and the central high country
    Showers developing in Auckland this morning, and elsewhere in the afternoon with possible thunderstorms inland.

    Gisborne, Hawke's Bay and Wairarapa
    Fine at first. Isolated showers from afternoon, with thunderstorms possible about Hawke's Bay and Tararua District.

    Whanganui to Wellington, also Nelson and Marlborough
    Showers, clearing this morning then fine spells increasing. Possible thunderstorms about Nelson before dawn.

    Buller, Grey and Westland
    Rain with possible thunderstorms. Easing to isolated showers this morning, then clearing in the afternoon.

    Canterbury and Otago
    Scattered rain or showers. Thunderstorms inland this afternoon and evening.

    Southland and Fiordland
    Cloudy periods and a few showers, clearing from Fiordland this morning.

    Chatham Islands
    Cloudy periods.


    National Long Range Forecast to 5 December


    Wednesday
    North Island: Periods of rain or showers, possibly heavy. South Island: Rain in the north and east, possibly heavy in Marlborough. Showers elsewhere. However, mostly fine about Westland and Fiordland.

    Thursday
    North Island: Rain in the south and scattered showers elsewhere, clearing late. South Island: Rain in Canterbury and Marlborough clearing. A few showers later for Fiordland, otherwise mainly fine.

    Friday
    North Island: Isolated showers in the west, otherwise fine. South Island: Showers about Southland and Fiordland turning to rain and spreading to Westland later with scattered falls reaching Otago. Mainly fine elsewhere.

    Chatham Islands
    Rain developing on Wednesday, turning to showers on Thursday, gradually easing Friday. Strong northeasterlies developing Wednesday then easing early Thursday. Gale southwesterlies developing later Thursday, easing during Friday.


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