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Sunday’s national forecast – Sun shines for some, Rain returns for others
Those few that may have had a cloudy or showery Saturday should have a sunny Sunday, and many North Islanders…
How the subtropics helped make heavy snow in the North Island (+4 Maps)
The wet weather is continuing to track northwards up the Hawke’s Bay coastline and towards Gisborne – and overnight and…
Wintry southerly fades by Saturday, the latest on the current weather:
The narrow but intense band of rain that brought some flooding to Wairarapa and directly over the hills into Manawatu…
Massive iceberg ‘3 times the size of greater London’ breaks away from Antarctica
A massive iceberg weighing more than one trillion tons has broken away from western Antarctica, according to a UK-based research…
Video: Winter blast detailed update + Weekend weather
Severe gales and heavy snow will continue to affect the North Island today with the heaviest snow in the eastern…
Travel Update: Flights cancelled, roads closed – what happens on Friday?
The wintry blast affecting much of New Zealand, especially the North Island, is showing some small signs of easing. In…
Winds gusting 115km/h in Wellington, gales to last all day, flights cancelled & delayed
Updated 7:09am — Many more flights have been cancelled and delayed at Wellington Airport this morning as gale force southerlies…
South Island: Severe frosts, snow showers, severe gales & sun
It’s bitterly cold with snow and rain showers peppering the eastern and southern sides of the South Island during Wednesday…
More moisture about to be injected into the cold southerly
One thing about cold southerlies, they usually bring a lot of dry air with them which means snow events can…
Video: Special detailed update as NZ prepares for snow, wind, and rain
A wintry blast is moving into the country and while it’s not a storm it is going to produce areas…
