Northern and western areas from Northland to Kapiti, including Coromandel, Bay of Plenty and the central high countryShowers gradually becoming confined to Auckland and Northland.
Gisborne, Hawkes Bay and WairarapaMainly fine, but a period of showers this morning, and a few showers lingering in Wairarapa. Severe westerly gales in exposed places easing this morning.
WellingtonA period of showers and strong southerlies early morning, then clearing but showers returning tonight.
Marlborough and NelsonShowers clearing early morning.
Buller and WestlandBecoming fine early morning.
CanterburyShowers, some heavy with hail, clearing this morning. However, showers lingering about Banks Peninsula with strong cold southwesterlies.
Otago, Southland and FiordlandShowers, some heavy with hail and snow to 500 metres, easing this morning and snow lifting.
Chatham IslandsShowers, some heavy and possibly thundery this evening.

