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Rain,rain likely tomorrow

European, the American and the German model agree on a high near 15° in Waitara today. Tomorrow looks rain around 15°, with a 100% chance of rain.

15°12°
15°
15°
14°
12°
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Todaymodels agreeTomorrowmodels agreeTuesdaymodels agreeWednesdaymodels agreeThursdaymodels agreeFridaymodels agree
EuropeanECMWF
15°
Rain
Today 15°·Low 12°·Rain 100%
AmericanNOAA GFS
15°
Showers
Today 15°·Low 12°·Rain 100%
GermanDWD ICON
15°
Rain
Today 15°·Low 13°·Rain 100%

The weather map: all three models at once

European, American, German side by side around Waitara and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

14-day forecast

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Rain
15° 12°
models agree
Tomorrow
Rain
15°
models agree
Tue
Cloudy
15°
models agree
Wed
Light drizzle
14°
models agree
Thu
Light rain
12°
models agree
Fri
Light drizzle
14°
models agree
Sat
Light drizzle
13°
±3°
Sun
Partly cloudy
14°
models agree
Mon
Cloudy
16°
models agree
Tue
Drizzle
15° 11°
models agree
Wed
Light rain
15°
models agree
Thu
Light drizzle
13°
models agree
Fri
Cloudy
15°
±3°
Sat
Light drizzle
15°
models agree

Waitara, New Zealand is at its warmest in Jan (average highs near 22°C) and coldest in Aug (lows around 7°C), with roughly 1792 mm of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what European, American, German forecast for Waitara right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in New Zealand before you trust any single number.

Waitara climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
22°
16°
Feb
21°
15°
Mar
19°
12°
Apr
19°
12°
May
16°
10°
Jun
15°
Jul
14°
Aug
14°
Sep
15°
Oct
16°
10°
Nov
18°
12°
Dec
20°
14°

Which forecast is most accurate in Waitara?

CheckWeather Score — graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather Score🌡 Temp💨 Wind🌧 RainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
85
/100rank #1
92±0.5°C86±6.8 km/t7687% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
84
/100rank #2
88±0.7°C71±14.4 km/t8994% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA
G
German
77
/100rank #3
91±0.5°C83±8.3 km/t5877% hitDeutscher Wetterdienst (DWD)Offenbach am Main, Germany

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy — each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 237 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in New Zealand, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Todaymodels agree15° to 15°models agree100% to 100% chance
Tomorrow±2°14° to 16°models agree100% to 100% chance
Tue±1°15° to 16°±16%10% to 26% chance
Wed±2°14° to 15°±11%3% to 14% chance
Thu±1°12° to 13°±50%49% to 99% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain — and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in Waitara

today, local time
Sunrise
06:37
Sunset
18:03
Daylight
11h 26m

Common questions

What's the weather in Waitara today?
On this page we show what European, American, German each forecast for Waitara today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Waitara today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from European, American, German for Waitara and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Waitara?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Waitara (CheckWeather Score 85/100), ahead of the American at 84. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the NZ accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Waitara?
January is typically the warmest month in Waitara, with average highs around 22°C.
How cold does Waitara get?
The coldest month in Waitara is August, when overnight lows average about 7°C.
How much rain does Waitara get?
Waitara sees roughly 1792 mm of precipitation a year, with January usually the wettest month.

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