North Island

Forecast DateFar North
NAL
AK
NIMT, ECMT, Auckland
BOP
ECMT
West NI
NIMT, NMPL
East NI
PNGL, WRAPA
WN
NIMT, WRAPA, Wellington
See forecast details below
Fri 27 Dec
Temperatures reach 27 degrees for some parts of BOP.
Sat 28 Dec
Temperatures reach 27 degrees for BOP and West NI between about Te Kuiti and Hamilton.
Sun 29 Dec
Temperatures reach 27 degrees for many inland parts of the North Island, including Hutt Valley (WN), but not AK.
Mon 30 Dec
Minimal heat risk.
Tue 31 Dec
Minimal heat risk.

South Island

Forecast DateWest Coast
MIDLND, SNL, HKTKA
Upper SI
MNL, MIDLND, Christchurch
Lower SI
MSL
See forecast details below
Fri 27 Dec
Temperatures reach 27 degrees for inland parts of West Coast.
Sat 28 Dec
Temperatures reach 27 degrees for inland parts of West Coast, alpine Midland line areas, and for MSL between about Balclutha and Gore.
Sun 29 Dec
Temperatures reach 27 degrees for many parts of MNL.
Mon 30 Dec
Minimal heat risk.
Tue 31 Dec
Minimal heat risk.

Colour Key

Air temperatures not expected to reach 27C
Air temperatures above 27C at some locations, including mostly clear skies
Widespread risk of air temperatures above 27C, including mostly clear skies