Spring Climate Outlook

Wednesday, 1 September 2021, 9:31 am
Press Release: NIWA

The Seasonal Climate Outlook is attached looking at weather conditions for the next three months.

Highlights include:

- trend of warmer temperatures likely to continue

- rainfall will be below normal in most regions

- unseasonably warm conditions at times

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