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Weather Workshop: All Districts forecast for NZ

All Districts forecast from Weather Workshop:

The Situation: A broad trough of low pressure covers much of the
Tasman Sea and New Zealand.

And now the forecast to midnight tonight:

NORTHLAND, AUCKLAND, COROMANDEL PENINSULA, WAIKATO, WAITOMO,
TAUMARANUI, TARANAKI, TAIHAPE, TAUPO, WANGANUI and MANAWATU:
A mix of cloudy and fine periods with a few showers in most
places. North of Hamilton showers are likely to become heavy
and thundery for a time. West to northwest winds.

BAY of PLENTY/ROTORUA, GISBORNE, HAWKES BAY and WAIRARAPA: Cloudy
periods at first with the odd shower but becoming generally fine
and sunny. Not a great deal of wind.

WELLINGTON: Cloudy at times with a few showers but fine periods
also. Northerlies.

NELSON: The odd shower about the western ranges but elsewhere
mostly fine for much of the time. Not much breeze.

BULLER, WESTLAND and FIORDLAND: Showery conditions continuing
with generally light winds.

MARLBOROUGH: Mainly fine weather. Northwest breezes.

CANTERBURY and OTAGO: Low cloud with fog about the
Canterbury coast clearing this morning but returning towards
evening. Most other places should enjoy sunny conditions.
Northeast winds near the coast, inland just light breezes.

SOUTHLAND: Fine and cloudy periods with the odd showers at times.
North to northwest winds.

CHATHAM ISLANDS: Drizzly rain and low cloud slowly lifting with
a few fine breaks this afternoon. Not much wind.

THE OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW: Rain or showers in many areas but in
the far south skies breaking later in the day with fine periods
increasing. At the Chathams, Mostly cloudy with further drizzly
rain at times.

(c) Copyright Weather Workshop Limited 1999

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