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Upper North Island: Motorists – watch out for Summer Ice next 24 hours
As downpours develop in the upper North Island there’s something motorists have to seriously watch out for – Summer Ice. …
Upper North Island: Patchy rain moves in – we track the expected heavier falls
Patchy rain, with a mixture of light and heavy falls, is moving across the upper North Island this afternoon and…
Rain is coming for our 3 driest regions (+Rain Maps)
Attention Northland, Gisborne and Hawke’s Bay – wet weather is coming this week. It’s the first time this year we’ve…
Temperatures reach 36 degrees in Waitangi Day hīrangi (heatwave)
UPDATED 3:10pm — Temperatures have reached as high as 36 degrees in Hawke’s Bay and 35 degrees in Gisborne this…
New Poll: Is this Summer hot enough for you?
New Zealand has varied weather from region to region mostly due to our large mountains and ranges which can make…
What makes a drought an official drought? We talk to MPI to get all the answers
WeatherWatch.co.nz head forecaster Philip Duncan speaks with the Ministry for Primary Industries this week to make sense of it all….
A Waitangi Day hīrangi (heatwave) for many – but not all…
Nor’west winds are likely to lift temperatures into the mid-30s on Monday in the east of New Zealand with hot…
Waitangi Weekend Weather – a detailed look at highlights & lowlights
Waitangi Weekend is here and the changing weather pattern this summer means good news for some, bad for others. We…
Gisborne very dry next 10 days, meanwhile West Coast is drenched (+ Photos)
The entire eastern coastline of the North Island is showing signs of being much drier than usual thanks to an…
North Island’s ‘Big Dry’ only getting bigger and drier
A developing Big Dry across the North Island isn’t at drought criteria yet but is heading that way according to…
