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A southerly change – #WeatherRisks and your Main Centre outlook on Tuesday
A southerly change is sweeping northwards on Tuesday, coming through the Canterbury region by afternoon. The change may bring strong…
Westerlies return – The Big Picture on Tuesday
A westerly airflow sits over over New Zealand on Tuesday, while a high moves in from the Tasman Sea. A…
Early summer warmth Monday’s #WeatherRisks and your Main Centre outlook
Monday is shaping up to be largely risk free day, with a southwest airflow sitting over the country. Westerly winds…
UPDATE: Hail, storms, lash South Island (+PHOTOS; VIDEO)
Thunderstorms and hail lashed parts of the South Island this afternoon. WeatherWatch.co.nz was sent numerous photos (which you can see…
Tornadoes on the ground in Canterbury (+ multiple Photos)
UPDATED 6pm — Tornadoes have been spotted across Canterbury today as a cold change mixed with afternoon heating. The main…
Winter in Christchurch? Hail turns city white along with other SI centres
The streets of Christchurch have been painted white with hail. MetService issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Christchurch and the…
NEW POLL: Do you have a summer veggie garden?
With summer ramping up, temperatures rising, and some late spring growth finally getting underway in many places, vegetable growers around…
POLL RESULTS: Summer growth not here yet on kiwi lawns
Summer is backyard cricket season, but with a dry spring in parts of the country, and a strong El Niño…
Week in Weather: What’s been making headlines this week
It’s been another dramatic week of weather around the world, while New Zealand slowly makes the transition from spring to…
Wet and windy for some this weekend
A change is coming for the weekend – or for parts of western New Zealand, a continuation of Friday’s weather!…
