A cold front is expected to bring heavy rain to many parts of the region. Unsettled weather is expected to hit nearly all of New Zealand on Thursday, with Niwa advising people to "take an umbrella and dress warm" in a post on social media. A cold front is expected to bring heavy rain to many parts of the region. Christchurch is also in for rain throughout the day, with a strong, cold southerly change expected in the afternoon. Those in the capital can expect periods of rain throughout the day, and there's a chance of thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong southerlies in the afternoon.

Source: Stuff June 03, 2020 20:14 UTC