Weather briefing - Thursday 04 November
Science Centres: Climate
Lake Karapiro Forecast from 1200 4-Nov-2010 to 1800, 5-Nov-2010 Issued at 1400 4-Nov-2010
The next update will be issued at 1400 5-Nov-2010.
Situation
A rapidly deepening low in the Tasman Sea is expected to cross New Zealand over the next few days giving light to moderate northerlies today (Thursday) and a change to fresh westerlies and rain on Friday, turning more to the south on Saturday.
Forecast
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Wind |
Mainly from the N today, swinging to the SE and dropping to 1 m/s overnight, rising again to 4 m/s from the west tomorrow afternoon. |
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Visibility |
Mostly greater than 20 km, but dropping to 6 km in rain. |
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Temperatures |
Maximum today 17 ºC, minimum tonight 12 ºC, maximum tomorrow 16 ºC. |
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Rain |
Band of rain expected ahead of front tomorrow morning. |
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UV alert period |
09:20 to 16:45. |