Urban Weather

Valid until 00:12 on Monday 12 January 2026.

North Island

Kaitaia

Fine. Westerlies developing in the morning.

High: 27

Whangarei

Fine. Northwesterlies developing in the morning. Very hot.

High: 31

Auckland

Fine and hot, but some cloud hanging about in the morning. Northwesterlies developing in the morning.

High: 29

Tauranga

Fine. Westerlies. Very hot.

High: 30

Hamilton

Cloudy periods. Northwesterlies developing about midday.

High: 28

Rotorua

Fine. Westerlies. Very hot.

High: 28

Taumarunui

Fine, apart from some morning and evening cloud. Northwesterlies.

High: 28

Taupo

Fine. Westerlies, becoming strong for a time in the afternoon. Very hot.

High: 27

New Plymouth

Cloudy periods, showers developing in the evening. Northwesterlies, becoming strong in the morning.

High: 23

Gisborne

Fine. Northwesterlies, becoming strong for a time in the morning and afternoon. Very hot.

High: 33

Napier

Fine. Strong northwesterlies developing in the morning. Very hot.

High: 36

Hastings

Fine. Strong northwesterlies developing in the morning. Very hot.

High: 38

Masterton

Fine, apart from some morning cloud. Northwesterlies rising to gale in the morning, gusting 100 km/h.

High: 27

Palmerston North

Cloudy periods. Strong northwesterlies.

High: 25

Wanganui

Fine, apart from morning and evening cloud. Northwesterlies, becoming strong in the morning.

High: 28

Levin

Cloudy periods, a few showers developing in the afternoon. Strong northwesterlies.

High: 22

Paraparaumu

Cloudy periods, a few showers developing in the evening. Strong northerlies.

High: 21

Wellington

Cloudy periods, showers developing in the evening. Gale northwesterlies, gusting 120 km/h in exposed places.

High: 21

South Island

Nelson

Fine, then rain developing late evening. Northwesterlies, becoming strong in the afternoon.

High: 26

Westport

Rain, sometimes heavy from late morning with possible thunderstorms. Northwesterlies turning southwesterly in the evening, both strong for a time.

High: 21

Greymouth

Rain, sometimes heavy with possible thunderstorms, easing to showers in the evening. Northwesterlies, strong at times, turning southwesterly in the evening.

High: 20

Blenheim

High cloud clearing to fine in the morning, then rain developing in the evening. Gale northwesterlies developing late morning, gusting 90 km/h. Very hot.

High: 31

Kaikoura

High cloud clearing to fine in the morning, then rain developing in the evening. Gale northwesterlies developing in the morning, gusting 90 km/h, turning southwesterly in the evening. Very hot.

High: 30

Christchurch

High cloud clearing to fine in the morning, then scattered showers developing around midday, easing in the evening. Gale northwesterlies, gusting 100 km/h, easing in the afternoon. Very hot.

High: 32

Timaru

Fine, then showers developing late morning, easing in the evening. Gale northwesterlies, gusting 100 km/h, easing in the afternoon. Very hot.

High: 29

Oamaru

Fine to start, then showers developing in the morning, easing by evening. Strong northwesterlies, gusting 100 km/h, easing in the afternoon then turning southwesterly in the evening.

High: 27

Dunedin

A few morning and evening showers, otherwise cloudy periods. Gale northwesterlies, gusting 100 km/h, easing in the afternoon then turning southwesterly in the evening.

High: 25

Alexandra

Rain, easing to the odd shower in the afternoon. Gale northwesterlies, gusting 100 km/h, easing in the afternoon, then turning southerly in the evening.

High: 23

Wanaka

Rain, possibly heavy and thundery, easing to a few showers in the afternoon. Strong and gusty northwesterlies, easing in the afternoon.

High: 22

Queenstown

Rain, possibly heavy and thundery, easing to a few showers late morning. Strong and gusty westerlies, easing late morning.

High: 21

Invercargill

Showers, possibly heavy, clearing for a time in the morning. Strong northwesterlies, turning gale westerly late morning, gusting 110 km/h for a time.

High: 21

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