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North Island in for direct hit from ex-cyclone Hale Tue/Wed (+15 Maps)
Updated 10:48pm Monday — HALE became an ex-tropical cyclone early Monday morning but it’s expected to strengthen into an extra-tropical…
Think this is a bad summer in the north? 26 years ago Cyclones Fergus & Drena hit
This day 26 years ago the North Island was preparing for ex-tropical cyclone Drena, a major storm that caused significant…
Monday’s national forecast – Showers in the north
A southeasterly airflow lies over the North Island today bringing showers in the east and north, a ridge of high…
Sunday Forecast – Showery in the North, Settled in the South
Are summer conditions returning to New Zealand on Sunday? Not quite for all. It’ll be a tale of two halves…
Saturday’s national forecast – More unsettled weather
A humid airmass still lies over the North Island today meanwhile expect cooler southerlies further south. More rain or showers…
Friday’s forecast – Heavy rain & thunderstorms, but easing for many others
Various fronts and troughs lie over New Zealand today bringing showers or rain to most regions, heavy falls and possible…
Thursday’s national forecast – Northeast airflow brings in the rain
A northeasterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, lying between a large high out to our east and low pressure…
11 Maps: NZ’s Camping weather to Monday – We track wind & rain
There’s a lot of weather to talk about at the moment and that’s impacting holiday plans for many. Here are…
Heavy rain & gales in the north next day or two (+7 Maps)
UPDATED 10:20am — A northeasterly airflow continues to get directed over New Zealand today with a front appearing in the…
Tuesday’s national forecast – Easterly winds build
A large high continues to sit out to the east of New Zealand directing in an east to northeasterly airflow…
