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Today 27 APRIL

0% Chance of rain
sun

Mostly fine after morning frosts. Any areas of early cloud clearing away to sunny skies. Light winds, tending light nor-east breezes about the lower plains and light nor-west about the upper plains. Pleasant afternoon temperatures. Incoming high pressure.

Issued: 4:16 pm Sat, 27 Apr 24

Sunday 28 APRIL

0% Chance of rain
sun

Early frosts in sheltered areas. Any early lower and middle level cloud clearing away to sunny skies. Light winds early, turning nor-east in the afternoon.

Issued: 4:16 pm Sat, 27 Apr 24

Monday 29 APRIL

0% Chance of rain
sun

Sunny skies, with late high cloud. Nor-westerlies, becoming blustery about the plains.

Issued: 4:16 pm Sat, 27 Apr 24

Tuesday 30 APRIL

20% Chance of rain
partly-sunny

A fine day. Sunny skies, with variable high cloud. Nor-westerlies through the day.

Issued: 4:16 pm Sat, 27 Apr 24

Wednesday 1 MAY

60% Chance of rain
rain

A mostly fine start. Afternoon and evening showers developing, with fresh cold southerlies developing. Risk of snow about the higher hills. A colder end to the day. 

Issued: 4:16 pm Sat, 27 Apr 24

Thursday 2 MAY

60% Chance of rain
showers

Mostly cloudy, with scattered rain or showers at times. Snow chances above 700-800m about the hills. Fresh cold southerlies. Conditions easing from the south in the evening. 

Issued: 4:16 pm Sat, 27 Apr 24

Friday 3 MAY

20% Chance of rain
showers

Mostly cloudy in the morning, with brighter periods in the afternoon. Southerlies, easing late evening.

Issued: 4:16 pm Sat, 27 Apr 24

Saturday 4 MAY

30% Chance of rain
partly-sunny

Mostly fine, with areas of morning cloud clearing away to sunny skies. Light winds, tending easterly in the afternoon.

Issued: 4:16 pm Sat, 27 Apr 24

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