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The situation
A BRIGHT AND SATURDAY FOR ALL – hot about the basins/warm for coastal areas.
Good evening. It’s been a mostly fine day across the region, with bright and sunny conditions. Areas of lower and middle level cloud has lingered about parts of South Canterbury, restricting day time temperatures.
The remainder of Friday will be fine for most, bar areas of cloud lingering about South Canterbury. Winds will remain light about the interior and basins, with warmer temperatures, while fresh easterlies ease back about the coast this evening.
Check into your town page for specific and moderated wind and temperature details, there will be contrast across the region this evening.
Looking Ahead
High pressure brings superb weather over the weekend, with bright and sunny conditions. Temperatures will be warm for all and hot about the basins and Interior, with light nor-west influence, while onshore east/nor-easterlies make temperatures more manageable about the coast.
Next week we see a little more movement in the Tasman and possibly a southerly changes later in the week. At this stage there is multiple rain chances for the coast and plains – members, more via our ‘Live Weather Feed’.
YOUR DAILY ‘HIGHS’ FOR FRIDAY – BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE HEAT PUMP PEOPLE
Twizel 30.3, Omarama 29, Castle Hill Village 28, Hanmer Springs 28, Lake Tekapo 28, Arthur’s Pass Village 27, Mt Cook Village 27, Culverden 26, Hawarden 25, Mt Lyford Village 25, Waiau 25, Ashburton 24, Omihi 24, Methven 23, Rangiora 23, Oxford 23, Springfield 22, Amberley 23, Rakaia 23, Fairlie 23, Cheviot 23, Burkes Pass Village 24, Glentunnel 23, Darfield 22, Rolleston 22, Akaroa 22, Kaikoura 22, Geraldine 22, Temuka 22, Waimate 21, Timaru 21, Gore Bay 21, Christchurch 21, Lyttelton 20.
High pressure looks set to bring stable weather for the remainder of the week and this fine weather looks to continue early next week.
We see a bit more movement in the Tasman and Southern Ocean during middle and later stages of next week and possibly a few rainfall chances for eastern areas.
Please source town pages for specific details and keep up to date with our ‘Live Weather Feed’ for all the very latest information.
GENERAL SUMMARY
TODAY
Fine and warm about the Interior and Mackenzie Country. Mostly fine in the east, with areas of cloud clearing late morning and long sunny periods during the afternoon. Nor-easterlies freshening about the coast and plains late morning. Mild conditions. H: 22-30 L: 10-14.
SATURDAY
Any early low cloud pockets clearing away to bright and sunny conditions. Light nor-easterlies develop about the coast and plains. Light nor-westerlies about the high country. Warm for all and hot about the basins. H: 24-31 L: 10-13.
Source your town pages for 1-7 day forecasts for 27 towns across Canterbury – no computer-generated content and specific information for each town.