National outlook
The weather and climate for Aotearoa/New Zealand – for the next 24 hours and beyond from our team of experts.
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Jan 10, 2025
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Hour-by-hour, high resolution rain and pressure forecast nationwide.
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Saturday's emojicast:
Seth has your weekend (and Monday) forecast, and each day looks fairly similar:
Most locations will be dry, but isolated showers will occur, especially in the afternoons
Gusty conditions continue in and around Cook Strait
Cool temperatures continue for most locations
Most locations will be dry, but isolated showers will occur, especially in the afternoons
Gusty conditions continue in and around Cook Strait
Cool temperatures continue for most locations 
Friday's emojicast:
UV Index
The UV Index is an international scientific measure of the level of ultraviolet radiation from the sun.
The higher the level the greater the risk of sun damage.
Today's Max UV Index
extreme
Auckland (Airport)
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11+
Seek shade between 10am & 6pm.
Slip, Slop, Slap and Wrap. Re-apply sunscreen regularly.
Auckland (Airport) MAX UV is 12 at 1:00 pm, Jan 11th
UV Index Forecast (48hours)
Location: Auckland (Airport)
Saturday11 Jan 2025
Cloud Cover
Tide forecast
6:14am
8:41pm
Saturday11 Jan 2025
| High | 2.85m / 5:26 am |
|---|---|
| Low | 0.77m / 11:36 am |
| High | 2.76m / 5:40 pm |
| Low | 0.46m / 12:00 am |
Measurements are from lowest astronomical tide
