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21 Feb 2026 11:02
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    Home >Weather >Brief Summary

    NZ Summary Forecasts


    National Short Range Summary


    Northland and Auckland
    Cloudy periods.

    The remainder of the North Island, also Nelson and Marlborough
    Mainly fine.

    Buller and Grey
    Cloudy periods and isolated showers.

    Westland and Fiordland
    Partly cloudy with isolated showers, turning to rain about Fiordland this afternoon and about Westland from evening, possibly heavy with thunderstorms.

    Canterbury and Otago
    Partly cloudy. Rain developing about Otago in the evening, possibly heavy.

    Southland
    Cloudy periods, with a few showers near the coast. A period of rain from late afternoon, possibly heavy and thundery with hail about the coast.

    Chatham Islands
    Showers.


    National Long Range Forecast to 24 February


    Sunday
    North Island: A few showers in the west, clearing. Mainly fine elsewhere. South Island: Showers in the west and south easing, some heavy at first. Partly cloudy elsewhere.

    Monday
    North Island: Fine, apart from isolated showers in Northland. South Island: Rain with heavy falls developing in the west and south. Partly cloudy elsewhere, with isolated showers developing.

    Tuesday
    North Island: Fine, apart from isolated showers in the west. South Island: Showers in the west, easing. Isolated showers elsewhere.

    Chatham Islands
    Rain for a time on Sunday, then fine spells and a shower or two Monday. Mainly fine Tuesday, but rain at night. Strong northerlies developing Sunday morning, changing lighter westerly later Sunday. Winds turning strong southerly on Monday, easing later Monday, then strengthening again late Tuesday.


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