Forecast in Brief for Tuesday the 22nd May 2018
Northland to Taumarunui and Taihape, including Bay of PlentyOccasional showers, some heavy tomorrow.
Gisborne, Hawkes BayMainly fine. Northwest gales in exposed places tomorrow night.
Taranaki to Wellington, also WairarapaFine spells and a few showers. Heavy rain developing tomorrow night, with squally thunderstorms about Taranaki and south of Levin. Northwest gales from tomorrow evening, possibly severe in Wellington.
Nelson, Marlborough, CanterburyMostly fine, but showers from tomorrow afternoon, with possible thunderstorms in the north and west. Showers turning to rain in Nelson and Marlborough tomorrow evening. Northwest gales tomorrow, severe in exposed places.
Buller, Westland, FiordlandA few showers tonight. Rain tomorrow, heavy at times, with possible thunderstorms.
Otago, SouthlandFine tonight, but a few showers about coastal Southland. Occasional rain or showers tomorrow, with northwest gales in exposed places during the morning.
Chatham IslandsFine tonight. Showers tomorrow.
Source: Metservice NZ & Weatherzone AU