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Friday’s national forecast – Front moves onto the South Island (+8 maps)
A front moves onto the South Island today in a northwesterly airflow, expect very heavy rain for the West Coast….
VIDEO: A polar change is about to hack NZ’s temperatures back
It may be warmer than average going into this weekend but the start of next week will be a very…
Heavy western rain on the way – Here are the latest daily rainfall estimates (+3 Maps)
A wet nor’wester is moving into the country this week with rainfall totals made higher on the West Coast due…
Thursday’s national forecast – NW airflow starts to build (+8 maps)
A northwesterly airflow starts to build over New Zealand today, a few showers for western regions and some rain moves…
VIDEO: Windy, warmer weather this weekend – ahead of polar blast next week
We have another cold night tonight, especially for the North Island, but warmer, windier weather is on the way for…
Cold again tonight, then a late week warm up coming, with a wintry change next week!
NZ has one last cold night tonight before a warmer airflow kicks in and lifts overnight temperatures several degrees above…
Wednesday’s national forecast – Ridge starts to settled things down (+8 maps)
A ridge of high pressure gradually pushes in over New Zealand today, extending out from and anticyclone in the Tasman…
A couple of colder nights on the way before warmer nor’westers (+5 Maps)
Frosts are in the forecast for both islands over the next couple of nights and temperatures drop further north following…
Tuesday’s national forecast – Showers in the east, dry in the west (+8 maps)
A southwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, western regions are mainly dry overall although north of Auckland could see…
Philip Duncan: The true difficulty of forecasting tornados in New Zealand
A few reporters have asked us over the past few days if a better job could’ve been made in forecasting…
