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VIDEO: NZ leans drier, but tropical rainmakers developing
The next 7 days lean drier than usual for NZ but a few showers bubble up on Sunday/Monday in the…
Thursday’s national forecast – Anticyclone moves in (+12 maps)
An anticyclone lies over New Zealand today bringing mainly settled weather. We do have a few showers about though, especially…
VIDEO: NZ, Australia & South Pacific – Our weather is all connected this week
We’re tracking low pressure zones in Australia, NZ and the tropics which are all going to impact New Zealand at…
Tuesday’s national forecast – Strong NW winds today (+12 maps)
A strong northwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, especially the South Island and through Cook Strait. Gales are likely…
Monday’s national forecast – Wet in the west (+12 maps)
A north to northwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, rain or showers for western regions mostly although there may…
Sunday’s national forecast: Rain, wind & warmth (for most) (+6 Maps)
Low pressure swamps New Zealand today (and the days ahead) bringing heavy downpours, gale force winds and warmer than average…
Saturday’s national forecast – Rain moves in from the west (+9 maps)
An unsettled day for New Zealand with rain for the South Island and western North Island, only some scattered rain…
ComCom ends investigation after MetService makes changes for good – but what about Niwa?
After two years of an official investigation the Commerce Commission this week says due to “developments around commercial access” made…
200 to 300mm coming for the West Coast as Aussie rainmakers arrive in NZ
The next five days will likely see well over 200mm accumulate on the West Coast as a series of fronts…
Friday’s national forecast – Front moves northwards (+10 maps)
A front pushes northwards over the South Island today then onto the North Island later this evening or overnight. Please…
