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A bit of everything – The Big Picture on Tuesday
A low pressure system sits over the tip of Northland on Tuesday draging a south to southeasterly airflow over the…
Heavy frosts in the south – Your Weather Highlights for the next 3 days
Today sees a southerly airflow cover most of New Zealand, although it’s relatively weak. Some cloud and the odd shower…
The North Island’s turn – Your Weather Highlights for the next 3 days
Today sees the odd shower about for the South Island, especially midday onwards in the east with snow flurries to…
Misery Index (Animation): Freezing polar air only just starting to move in
The Antarctic air flow is only just now moving in to the New Zealand area and will continue to gradually…
Snow flurries and sunny skies – The Big Picture on Friday
A low pressure system over the North Island and stretching down off the West Coast of the South Island brings…
Cold then windy – Your Weather Highlights for the next 3 days
Cold over the South Island today with snow possible about the eastern high country, gradually easing. Rain or showers for…
Snow flurries in the east – The Big Picture on Thursday
Cold air covers the South Island on Thursday and starts to move onto the lower North Island. Snow flurries are…
The cold outbreak begins in the south – Your Weather Highlights for the next 3 days
Today marks the start of a cold outbreak over the South Island which may bring heavy snow to the Canterbury…
Snow on the way in the south – Your Weather Highlights for the next 3 days
A break in the weather today and mainly settled as a ridge of high pressure moves in, just a few…
NIWA changes Canterbury forecast to match WeatherWatch.co.nz
Back in late Autumn, in May, WeatherWatch.co.nz told the Ministry for Primary Industries the ‘autumn or spring-like pattern of westerlies’ for…
