Island in New Zealand

North Island Weather Forecast

North Island weather: 49°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 49°F now🕔 6:48 AM local📅 Best: January, February and March

Live radar and satellite over North Island

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Radar frames: RainViewer (global composite, ~10 minute refresh). Satellite: NASA GIBS MODIS true colour, previous day. Coverage and refresh vary by region.

Active alerts for North Island

⚠️Sun, Aug 30: damaging gusts to 42 mph.
⚠️Mon, Aug 31: damaging gusts to 46 mph.
⚠️Tue, Sep 1: damaging gusts to 45 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Weather in North Island right now

☁️
49°F
Overcast · feels like 46°F
Humidity99%
Wind6 mph WNW
Gusts11 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover100%
Pressure962 hPa
VisibilityVery poor · 0 mi
Air quality33 · Good
Sunrise6:47 AM
Sunset5:51 PM
Moon🌕 Full moon · 98%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 6:48 AM, Aug 27 local time.

⚠️Sun, Aug 30: damaging gusts to 42 mph.
⚠️Mon, Aug 31: damaging gusts to 46 mph.
⚠️Tue, Sep 1: damaging gusts to 45 mph.

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

3 AM☁️49°2%6 mph
4 AM☁️49°3%6 mph
5 AM☁️49°4%5 mph
6 AM☁️49°4%5 mph
7 AM☁️49°3%6 mph
8 AM☁️49°1%5 mph
9 AM☁️50°0%5 mph
10 AM☁️52°1%5 mph
11 AM☁️55°3%4 mph
12 PM☁️57°8%2 mph
1 PM☁️59°18%1 mph
2 PM☁️60°30%3 mph
3 PM☁️58°37%7 mph
4 PM🌦️55°33%7 mph
5 PM☁️55°23%5 mph
6 PM☁️50°14%4 mph
7 PM☁️49°8%5 mph
8 PM☁️48°3%6 mph
9 PM☁️48°0%8 mph
10 PM☁️47°1%10 mph
11 PM☁️46°4%11 mph
12 AM☁️46°8%11 mph
1 AM☁️46°11%10 mph
2 AM☁️47°15%11 mph

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Frequently asked questions

Where is North Island?

North Island is an island in New Zealand. Its coordinates are -38.5, 175.5. It lies in Oceania.

What is the weather like in North Island right now?

It is currently 49°F (10°C) with overcast. Humidity is 99% and wind is 6 mph.

When is the best time to visit North Island?

January, February and March offer the most comfortable conditions in North Island, which has a temperate climate. June, July and September are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is North Island in?

North Island observes Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12:00). The local time is 6:48 AM.

What is the nearest airport to North Island?

The closest airports are Auckland Airport (AKL), 110 mi away.

What are the top things to do in North Island?

Popular options include Lake Taupo, Hobbiton Movie Set, Tongariro National Park and Piha Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 27, 2026 at 6:48 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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