<&>Wellington Corpus of Spoken New Zealand English Version One <&>Copyright 1998 School of Linguistics & Applied Language Studies <&>Victoria University of Wellington <&>side one <&>16:46 good afternoon here is the five day forecast until midnight saturday the eleventh of may <,> situation a shallow low is moving slowly away from the north island followed by a ridge of high pressure <,> a cold front should move <&>17:00 northwards over the country on thursday and friday followed by a disturbed west to southwest flow <,> here are the district forecasts up to midnight on saturday <,> northland auckland waikato waitomo taumarunui and taranaki dry through friday with southwesterlies easing <,> a period of rain on saturday <,> bay of plenty rotorua taupo taihape <,> brief rain at first <,> from tomorrow onwards fine with not much wind <,> some rain on saturday <,> wanganui manawatu <,> becoming fine everywhere tomorrow northwesterlies developing on thursday <,> a period of rain on friday becoming fine again on saturday <,> gisborne <,> showers and southerlies dying out by thursday <,> fine after that however some rain on saturday <,> hawkes <&>18:00 bay wairarapa <,> showers and southerlies dying out tomorrow fine on thursday a period of rain on friday becoming fine again on saturday <,> wellington and the marlborough sounds <,> becoming fine tomorrow with southerlies dying out <,> northwesterlies freshening on <.>fri on thursday <,> a period of rain on friday becoming fine again on saturday <,> central marlborough and nelson <,> fine at first with not much wind <,> some rain on friday followed by showers chiefly in the west of nelson <,> buller westland and fiordland <,> fine at first with not much wind <,> on thursday and friday a period of rain followed by cool westerlies and showery periods <,> kaikoura coast and canterbury <,> becoming fine on <,> wednesday with light winds dry on thursday <&>19:00 but rain developing on the alps <,> on friday cool southwesterlies developing with showers <,> on saturday becoming fine again <,> otago and southland <,> dry at first with light winds <,> some rain on thursday <,> on friday and saturday <,> showers especially about the western ranges and near the south coast <,> strong westerlies developing about the south coast <,> chatham islands <,> showers at first with fresh northeasterlies <,> dry on thursday and friday with not much wind <,> rain on saturday <,> and that ends the weather forecast <&>19:36