Taupōweather
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- Sunrise:
- Sunset:
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Periods of heavy rain, with thunderstorms and downpours possible, easing in the evening. Northeasterlies, easing in the evening.
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A few showers. Light winds.
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Partly cloudy, with the chance of a shower until afternoon. Easterlies developing in the afternoon.
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Marine Recreational Forecasts - Taupō
Area Description:
Lake Taupo
Situation:
A low and trough approaches from the southwest and moves onto the country today. The trough weakens tomorrow and a ridge of high pressure moves onto the South Island. High pressure prevails across the country on Friday. Over the weekend a deep tropical low approaches the North Island from the north. Meanwhile, a front approaches the far south of the South Island late in the day and the ridge of high pressure remains over central New Zealand.
Warnings:
Forecasts:
For Lake Taupo:
Today: Northeast 20 knots, easing to 15 knots in the afternoon, then to northerly 10 knots in the evening. Waves 1 metre easing to less than half a metre. Poor visibility in rain, possibly very poor in downpours and thunderstorms from morning, easing in the evening.
Outlook:
For Lake Taupo:
Thursday: Northerly 10 knots, easing to variable 5 knots in the morning. Partly cloudy.
Friday: Variable 5 knots, becoming easterly 10 knots later. Cloud clearing and becoming fine.
Saturday: Easterly 10 knots. Partly cloudy.