Local Forecasts for New Zealand

Alexandra	Partly cloudy	-- °C
Ashburton	Partly cloudy	27 °C
Auckland	Fine	18 °C
Blenheim	Fine	22 °C
Christchurch	Partly cloudy	24 °C
Dannevirke	Fine	-- °C
Dargaville	Fine	-- °C
Dunedin	Partly cloudy	23 °C
Gisborne	Fine	24 °C
Gore	Showers	19 °C
Greymouth	Showers	-- °C
Hamilton	Fine	20 °C
Hastings	Fine	-- °C
Hokitika	Showers	13 °C
Invercargill	Showers	15 °C
Kaikoura	Fine	18 °C
Kaitaia	Fine	-- °C
Levin	Partly cloudy	17 °C
Masterton	Fine	-- °C
Motueka	Wind	-- °C
Mount Cook	Rain	-- °C
Napier	Fine	20 °C
Nelson	Wind	23 °C
New Plymouth	Fine	17 °C
Oamaru	Partly cloudy	22 °C
Paihia	Fine	-- °C
Palmerston North	Partly cloudy	18 °C
Paraparaumu	Fine	17 °C
Queenstown	Partly cloudy	19 °C
Reefton	Partly cloudy	-- °C
Rotorua	Fine	19 °C
Russell	Fine	-- °C
Taumarunui	Fine	-- °C
Taupo	Fine	18 °C
Tauranga	Fine	22 °C
Te Kuiti	Fine	-- °C
Thames	Fine	-- °C
Timaru	Partly cloudy	29 °C
Tokoroa	Fine	-- °C
Wanaka	Partly cloudy	23 °C
Wanganui	Partly cloudy	17 °C
Wellington	Fine	19 °C
Westport	Partly cloudy	16 °C
Whakatane	Fine	20 °C
Whangarei	Fine	21 °C

New Zealand Short Range Forecast - Wednesday, 25 November 2009, 13:58

Western areas from Northland to Wellington, also Coromandel, Taumarunui, TaihapeFine, but cloud increasing this evening. Some patchy morning drizzle from Waitomo to Kapiti, then becoming mostly fine again south of Waikato.
The remainder of the North IslandFine, apart from isolated showers inland tomorrow afternoon for Wairarapa and Gisborne. Westerly gales, severe with gusts 120 km/h between Hastings and Eketahuna overnight and tomorrow morning, then easing.
Buller to FiordlandRain in Fiordland with some heavy falls. Rain spreading to Westland and Buller today. Tomorrow, becoming fine in Westland and cloudy areas lingering elsewhere.
Nelson, Marlborough, Canterbury and OtagoFine. Northwest gales in exposed eastern places, easing overnight or tomorrow morning.
SouthlandCloudy with scattered rain, clearing tomorrow afternoon or evening. Westerly gales in exposed places, easing tomorrow afternoon.
Chatham IslandsFine, but cloud increasing tonight. A periof of rain early tomorrow morning, then showers.

New Zealand Long Range Forecast - Wednesday, 25 November 2009, 13:58

FridayNorth Island, mainly fine, some cloud in the west. South Island, rain spreading to the west and south, high cloud developing elsewhere.
SaturdayNorth Island, rain spreading north to most areas, but only drizzle in the far north. South Island, rain with heavy falls in the west, gradually easing from the south.
SundayNorth Island, rain for most places, but brief falls in the east. South Island, rain in the west, easing to showers. Just a few showers or patchy rain elsewhere.
Chatham IslandsOn Friday, early showers clearing with strong southwest winds tending northwest and strengthening later. Showers developing early Saturday, turning to rain from afternoon and southwesterlies easing for a time. Rain easing to a few showers on Sunday.

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Nov 25 1982

Northwesterly gales blew trees down, and caused damage to buildings and fences over eastern South Island areas. Many large trees where blown down and iron ripped off buildings inland from Kaikoura. Hay bales were rolled 100 metres in paddocks and many haysheds were lost.