Dry conditions for most of New Zealand is forecast today, says a WeatherWatch spokesperson.

"However we have a few showers in the north for Coromandel up through to Northland, also showers in the far south this morning. Tomorrow a front moves down from the north."

For Bay of Plenty, Northland, Auckland, and Waikato there are mid and high level clouds expected with high temperatures across these four regions expected to be between 14 and 17 degrees Celsius.

Northland wil be mostly cloudy today. A few showers are forecast for Coromandel up through to eastern Northland, with showers becoming more widespread for Northland in the afternoon and east to northeasterly winds freshening.

Western North Island (including Central North Island)
Mostly sunny, some high cloud. Light winds tend south to southeast from afternoon.
Highs: 13 – 18

Eastern North Island
Mostly sunny, a touch of high cloud. Cloud may thicken and lower a touch at night. Light winds tend east to southeast after midday.
Highs: 16 – 17

Wellington
Partly cloudy, northerlies change to the south around midday.
Highs: 14 – 17

Marlborough & Nelson
Mostly sunny, some high cloud. East to southeast winds from midday.
Highs: 15 – 17

Canterbury
Mostly sunny then some cloud pushes in from the south during the afternoon as light winds tend southeast. Chance of fog overnight.
Highs: 14 – 16

West Coast
Mostly sunny, South Westland may have some cloud. Light winds.
Highs: 15 – 18

Southland & Otago
Morning showers clear Southland, sunny spells may break through in the afternoon otherwise staying mostly cloudy. Otago has cloudy areas, afternoon sunny spells, more so inland. Overnight could see some fog. Light east to southeasterly winds. 
Highs: 13 – 17