New Zealand weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in New Zealand is expected to be 14°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for New Zealand (Wellington) for more weather parameters.

  • Wednesday
    16th Sep
    Broken clouds
  • Thursday
    17th Sep
    Mostly cloudy with rain (10-20 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Friday
    18th Sep
    Scattered clouds
  • Saturday
    19th Sep
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Sunday
    20th Sep
    Scattered clouds

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Tuesday 15th September 2026 GMT

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New Zealand weather for Wednesday 16th September 2026

Expect broken clouds in New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a strong breeze of 41 kph from the north-west.

  • 14°C maximum temperature14
    °C maximum temperature
  • 9°C minimum temperature9
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 8 hours of bright sunshine8
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 14°C wind chill14
    °C wind chill
  • Strong breeze of 41 kph from the North-West41
    kph wind from NW

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New Zealand weather for Thursday 17th September 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 12°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 75% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 33 kph from the north.

  • 12°C maximum temperature12
    °C maximum temperature
  • 6°C minimum temperature6
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 75% chance of some rain75
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Fresh breeze of 33 kph from the North33
    kph wind from N

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New Zealand weather for Friday 18th September 2026

Expect scattered clouds in New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the north.

  • 13°C maximum temperature13
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 24 kph from the North24
    kph wind from N

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New Zealand weather for Saturday 19th September 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 32% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 32 kph from the north.

  • 15°C maximum temperature15
    °C maximum temperature
  • 7°C minimum temperature7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 32% chance of some rain32
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 15°C wind chill15
    °C wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 32 kph from the North32
    kph wind from N

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New Zealand weather for Sunday 20th September 2026

Expect scattered clouds in New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the south.

  • 13°C maximum temperature13
    °C maximum temperature
  • 6°C minimum temperature6
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 13°C wind chill13
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 24 kph from the South24
    kph wind from S

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