April
A monthly newsletter from the National Climate Centre.
April 2008 – Number 106
March climate – warm over much of the country and heatwave temperatures exceeding 30 °C in the south. Low rainfall over much of the North Island, and in Canterbury and Fiordland. Low river flows over most of the North Island.
Outlook for April to June – La Niña weakening. Warm conditions over most of the country. Rainfall is expected to be near normal in most places, but normal or below in the west of the North Island.