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Cold front incoming, rain, showers and thunderstorms in the mix
Low pressure in the Tasman Sea is moving into the South Island and will bring more heavy West Coast rain…
ClimateWatch: JUNE outlook as El Niño continues to build
June has kicked off in NEUTRAL again as far as El Niño is concerned, but it is expected to form…
More wet weather coming, followed by a colder high pressure zone
A large low pressure zone exiting Tasmania will bring rain, showers and thunderstorms to western and northern NZ going into…
Another low coming later this week, high pressure expected next week
For many regions this week will leaner wetter than it’s been for a while, with milder weather continuing on (for…
Long weekend weather + outlook as June starts
There will be large dry areas this weekend but the weather is going downhill with rain and wind developing in…
Education
Ways to get fewer nasty surprises when it comes to wet weather that is (or isn’t!) forecast
REPOST from our Education Pages — It’s always interesting when we get a complaint about a rain forecast, just how…
Why is NZ so windy? We explain the Roaring Forties!
From our Education page — New Zealanders shouldn’t be so surprised how often it’s windy here. After all, we’re basically…
Top 10 NZ Weather MythBusters! (Even we were surprised at some of the answers!)
REPOST from our Education pages — Can you get sunburnt on a cloudy day? Do highs always bring sunny weather?…
