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First (and maybe second) weekend of December looking mainly settled (+3 Maps)
Weekends in December are especially busy with Christmas parades, outdoor concerts, an increase in shopping and end of year school…
Summer’s first day & week to kick off CALM!
The first day of summer kicks off this Thursday and the forecast is, well, surprising. After the windy, sometimes stormy…
Hydrothermal eruption in Lake Rotorua
A Bay of Plenty resident has described her fear after waking to the sound of a “geyser” of water shooting…
Civil Defence plots tsunami text alerts but questions raised over cost
Stuff.co.nz — When a tsunami heads New Zealand’s way, the Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management wants an official text…
Numerous deaths in boating tragedy NW of Auckland
Police have confirmed multiple fatalities in a boating accident in the Kaipara Harbour. A statement from police said “a number…
Didn’t like Friday’s humidity? Hmm, you may not like the Summer forecast then…
Yesterday humidity levels in the upper North Island hit the late 90% to 100% range making for a misty, wet,…
Weekend Weather Video: Windy, colder, change slowly coming
The weather is already going downhill in a number of regions and the next three days look unsettled over the…
Temperatures soar to mid-30 degrees in eastern New Zealand
It feels like summer today in the east of the country as the mercury climbs up and over the 30…
Weather Video (Tues) – We finally get to use the word “hot” as nor’westers arrive
A high pressure system north of the country is helping fuel a hot air-flow across northern and eastern parts of…
Lack of sleep this week NZ? We have good news.
Feel a bit sleep deprived? It’s been a long week New Zealand – between the midnight M7.8 quake, the hundreds…
