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Archives for May 2025

VIDEO: ClimateWatch: June sees big highs, but more breaks in between

AUSTRALASIA — There’s plenty of high pressure still coming in to Australia and New Zealand over the next few weeks…

VIDEO: NZ 7 Day: King’s Bday weekend + Winter arrives!

The long weekend is here and with it comes the official start of winter on the meteorological calendar. The weather…

VIDEO: NZ – Downpours, thunderstorms and Long Weekend Weather

Thunderstorms and heavy downpours are crossing northern NZ on Thursday, clearing early Friday – then a cold change moves into…

Thunderstorms & downpours moving into NZ, mostly for North Island (+Animation)

A significant burst of Autumn thunderstoms are moving into NZ today from the Tasman Sea and may cause some issues…

VIDEO: Heavy downpours/thunder, then a windy SW flow for the long weekend

A large low in the Tasman Sea is moving into NZ with pockets of heavy rain, strong winds – and…

VIDEO: Expect the unexpected – Flash flood risk as large low approaches NZ

Large low pressure zones can produce sudden, unexpected, torrential downpours – as we saw in Nelson yesterday, ahead of this…

VIDEO: NZ forecast to King’s Birthday as large low moves in this week

Warmer winds will give way to colder air this week as a large low moves in with severe weather risks…

VIDEO: NZ 7 Day RainWatch – Severe weather risks next week

A massive anticyclone moves over NZ this weekend, but next week Autumn roars back to life with thundery cold fronts,…

VIDEO: NZ: Warmer, windier, weather coming – then cold front next week

High pressure is crossing NZ, then exits next week with windy (and warmer) nor’westers – ahead of a cold change…

VIDEO: Big Picture – Low pressure, Autumn changes coming

Settled weather is dominating NZ but the next cold/wet/windy change is heading to Australia’s south-east and NZ next week. Severe…