UpdatedKing’s Birthday weekend weather: Heavy downpours to sweep over South Island’s western regionsHannah FilmerJournalist·NZ Herald·29 May, 2026 11:33 PM2 mins to readYour weekend weather outlook with MetService's Heather Keats. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYHolidaymakers should make the most of today with clear skies making way for downpours from tomorrow, accompanied by northerly winds and warmer temperatures.
Heavy rain is expected to lash western and northern parts of the country. A handful of heavy rain warnings are in place for the South Island as
