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NZ’s 48 hour rainfall forecast as weak low moves in (+2 Maps)
New Zealand’s second cooler Autumn change this week is about to move in bringing a nationwide burst of rain (or…
Wednesday’s national forecast – An unsettled day (+11 maps)
A low pressure system and associated cold front moves onto the South Island today from the west, pushing into the…
VIDEO: Cooler air on the way + rain for the dry eastern North Is.
A burst of rain is moving up the nation over the next day but it may be Hawke’s Bay that…
Tuesday’s national forecast – Settled for a time (+10 maps)
An anticyclone brings mainly settled weather to New Zealand today, later this evening / overnight a front moves onto the…
VIDEO: Autumn weather in NZ this week, high pressure this weekend
Two southerlies injections this week will help make it feel more like Autumn is here. The first is blowing up…
Opinion: Well done NZ Civil Defence, a decade has made a huge difference – Philip Duncan
New Zealand Civil Defence staff, management and Ministers current and previous deserve a congratulations for Friday’s alerting following the three…
Monday’s national forecast – Southwesterlies (+10 maps)
A southwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today. North Island Cloudy areas for the western North Island, risk of a…
Sunday’s national forecast – A cooler Autumn change sweeps up NZ (+9 Maps)
Temperatures drop across NZ today as a south to south west change and crumbling cold front move northwards. The front…
Saturday’s national forecast – Front for the North Island (+4 maps)
A front passes over the North Island today meanwhile a northwesterly airflow lies over the South Island. As a front…
NZ tsunami warnings cancelled following M8.1, M7.4 and M7.1 earthquakes and tsunami
Final Message from Civil Defence on the 8.1 Earthquake/Tsunami Event. 4pm Friday: All tsunami warnings for NZ have now been…
