Kapa haka teams are braving soggy conditions performing for the top spot at Te Matatini.
It's the final day of the four-day national kapa haka festival being held at Wellington's Westpac Stadium.
Te Mātārae I Orehu was the first team scheduled to perform this morning at 8.40am.
![Cheers of support from the crowd watching Te Reanga Morehu o Ratana perform. Photo / Supplied by Te Matatini](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/JL3R2MVMILFGVYO3VJHRYXIZDA.jpg?auth=1448c30efc8c66315eab330b61b489863a5f3e43e7439476b1f3a49f8d6ec66e&width=16&height=11&quality=70&smart=true)
The event has experienced a few scattered showers over the past days but wet weather has set in today.