Towns and Cities weather
North Island
Valid until 12:00 am on Friday, 21 February 2025:
Auckland
- High: 26
Partly cloudy, with isolated showers, becoming widespread and frequent this afternoon. Westerlies developing for a time this afternoon.
Gisborne
- High: 29
Fine. Northwesterlies developing this morning.
Hamilton
- High: 28
Some morning cloud, then fine. Light winds, but westerlies developing for a time this afternoon and evening.
Hastings
- High: 30
Fine. Light winds.
Kaitaia
- High: 25
Partly cloudy, with the chance of a shower. Northerlies developing for a time this afternoon and evening.
Levin
- High: 24
Some morning cloud, then fine. Northwesterlies, easing this afternoon.
Masterton
- High: 27
Fine, apart from morning cloud. Northwesterlies, easing for a time this afternoon.
Napier
- High: 28
Fine. Light winds.
New Plymouth
- High: 23
Mainly fine, apart from the chance of a shower or two this morning. Northwesterlies, easing this evening.
Palmerston North
- High: 25
Some morning cloud, then fine. Then fine spells increasing. Northwesterlies.
Paraparaumu
- High: 23
Some morning cloud, then fine. Northwesterlies, easing this afternoon.
Rotorua
- High: 25
Partly cloudy, with the chance of a shower from afternoon, becoming frequent tonight. Northerlies developing for a time this afternoon and evening.
Taumarunui
- High: 27
Partly cloudy, with the chance of a shower this morning. Fine spells increasing this afternoon. Northwesterlies, easing this evening.
Taupō
- High: 25
Partly cloudy with the chance of a shower or two this morning, otherwise fine. Northwesterlies.
Tauranga
- High: 26
Fine, then the chance of a shower or two from the afternoon. Northerlies developing for a time this afternoon and evening.
Whanganui
- High: 26
Areas of morning cloud, with the chance of a shower this morning, otherwise fine. Northwesterlies, easing this evening.
Wellington
- High: 22
Fine. Northwesterlies, strengthening this afternoon.
Whangārei
- High: 26
Partly cloudy, with a few showers developing this afternoon. Light winds, but northwesterlies developing for a time this afternoon.
South Island
Valid until 12:00 am on Friday, 21 February 2025:
Alexandra
- High: 25
Fine apart from some morning cloud. Showers, some heavy, and northwesterlies developing this afternoon.
Blenheim
- High: 27
Fine. Northwesterlies.
Christchurch
- High: 26
Fine. Northeasterlies developing this afternoon.
Dunedin
- High: 22
Cloud clearing to fine this morning. Showers developing this afternoon, possibly heavy and thundery. Northerlies from afternoon.
Greymouth
- High: 21
Showers, clearing for a time this morning and afternoon, turning to rain at night, possibly heavy and thundery. Westerlies.
Invercargill
- High: 21
Occasional rain developing late morning, possibly heavy and thundery from afternoon. Northerlies, turning westerly this afternoon.
Kaikōura
- High: 23
Fine. Light winds.
Nelson
- High: 24
Fine. Light winds and sea breezes.
Oamaru
- High: 22
Cloud clearing to a fine afternoon but showers developing this evening. Northerlies developing this afternoon.
Queenstown
- High: 21
Fine, then occasional rain developing this afternoon. Southwesterlies developing this afternoon.
Timaru
- High: 23
Morning cloud clearing to fine. Northwesterlies developing this afternoon.
Wānaka
- High: 23
Fine, then occasional rain developing this afternoon. Northwesterlies developing this afternoon.
Westport
- High: 21
Showers, clearing for a time this morning and afternoon, turning to rain at night. Westerlies this afternoon and evening.
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