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High pressure slips away, spring gales return for a time (+2 Maps)

High pressure today slowly starts to drift east of NZ, allowing a windier nor’wester to move back up the country over the next couple of days. Let’s get into ...

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High pressure dominates NZ, chokes rain band & converts it to downpours (+3 Maps)

High pressure continues to expand over NZ while a weak front stalls and falls apart over central NZ. The high…

VIDEO: NZ’s forecast through to Monday next week

We have more cold fronts and windy westerly gales – but also an uptick in high pressure. 🎆For Guy Fawkes…

High pressure arriving, but spring’s windy westerlies surge back late week & weekend

High pressure continues to expand over NZ while a weak front stalls and falls apart over central NZ. Let’s get…

VIDEO: Showers, high pressure, more windy westerlies coming

We may be in the third month of spring on the meteorological calendar but on the astronomical calendar (the earth’s…

Week Ahead: High pressure, windy westerlies, more cold fronts, storms over Southern Ocean (+5 Maps)

High pressure is more dominant and significant this week across New Zealand but as it moves through it will bring…

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