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Areas of high cloud. Skies remain largely overcast through the day with a thick veil of high cloud persisting from morning until evening. North-westerly winds are fresh at times (20–30km/hr), occasionally gusty in exposed places. No significant precipitation during the day, but light spill-over rain develops late at night.

Rain setting in early. Steady spill-over rain develops soon after dawn and continues through much of the day, becoming heavier again from late afternoon and persisting into the night. North-westerly winds (10–20km/hr) through the day, shifting light southerly later. Cool conditions. Rainfall total: 38–42mm.

Periods of rain. Rain continues through much of the day under extensive low cloud, then begins to ease into the evening as skies turn showery with cloud breaking at times overnight. Southerly winds (10–20km/hr), becoming lighter as night falls. Cold conditions. Rainfall total: 12–15mm.

Cloud lingering through the day. Extensive low and middle level cloud from the outset, holding skies rather dull with little brightness breaking through. Light southerly winds (10–20km/hr) maintain a cool feel. No precipitation is indicated and temperatures remain cold. Frost risk overnight.

A fine day ahead. Clear skies with just a little high cloud drifting through from time to time. Nor-westerly winds freshening through the day (15–25km/hr), with occasional gusts near 35km/hr during exposed periods. Mild temperatures. Showers may develop late at night. Rainfall total: 0–1mm.