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Motorists urged to avoid highways as flood waters move in
Motorists have been urged to avoid travelling along rural highways in Manawatu and Whanganui unless it is essential, as heavy…
Week in Weather: What’s Been Making Headlines this Week
We’ve seen snow, rain, swells, wind and flooding this week – both at home and overseas – in what has…
This weekend – GeoNet’s Sara Page
Friends of WeatherWatch — New Zealand is no stranger to the severe side of Mother Nature and since we started…
Heavy rain in parts on Saturday
A low presure system and accompanying front continues to influence the weather across the country to start the weekend, as…
Weekend Weather Video: Heavy rain in the north
The snow is easing in the South Island and freezing levels are now rising. Apart from another southerly on Sunday…
UPDATED West Coast Forecast: flooding after 200mm in 30 hours
UPDATED 11am: The West Coast has borne the brunt of the South Island storm that was expected to bring snow…
Some South Island roads closed; detours in place
The winter storm that brought snow and heavy rain to many parts of the South is moving north, but many…
PICTURE SPECIAL – Your snow pics and posts
After an action (and snow) packed 24 hours, we’ve received dozens of snowy pics, posts and emails from our readers…
Rain, wind and snow – Friday’s #WeatherRisks
Updated 8:51am — Friday is looking a little messy weatherwise for some – while improving for others. You can head…
Special Weather Video: Thurs Snow update + outlook for Fri & Sat
Snow is falling across parts of inland Otago and Canterbury. Heavy falls down to about 300 or 400 metres with…
