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El Niño ‘unlikely’ this year – Australian climate experts
Weather models are now showing an El Nino is unlikely to develop this year. Of the models surveyed by the…
Passing fronts and warm in the east – the South Island’s Thursday outlook
Today sees the northwesterly airflow currently dominating New Zealand strengthen, though a frontal system is making progress towards the lower…
Weather Video: Labour Weekend and beyond
Labour Weekend is fast approaching and the weather looks drier rather than wetter;but it’s not perfect. Saturday looks mostly settled…
All quiet in the south – Wednesday’s SI outlook
As with much of the top half of the country, the South Island is looking at a pleasantly tame Wednesday,…
Situation and outlook for the North Island on Wednesday – high pressure (and possible thunderstorms)
The upper half of New Zealand currently sits under a large ridge of high pressure – extending across the nation…
Close call for snow-trapped hunters in Otago
A surprise snow storm has caught out three hunters in inland Otago. The men aged in their late teens and…
Tuesday’s clearing in the South
The weak ridge that currently lies over the South Island will continue to influence our weather through the day –…
Tuesday – looking wet in the central North Island
Tuesday is shaping up to chop and change a bit for both islands, with a mixture of rain, sun and…
Weather Video: Countdown to Labour Weekend
The first national holiday in almost half a year is approaching and the weather this week – and for the…
NEW POLL: Your half-term spring grade
Having just passed the halfway point in the Southern Hemisphere spring, New Zealand has enjoyed a typically mixed bag of…
