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Week in Weather: What’s Been Making Headlines this Week
Drew Chappell takes a look at the top 8 stories at WeatherWatch.co.nz this week — We’ve had another busy week…
NZHerald Opinion: Jim Hickey set to retire
The following is an opinion piece by NZ Herald columnist Rachel Glucina, originally published in “The Diary”: Popular weather presenter…
Coastguard reminds boaties – take care this Labour Weekend (and remember the new rules!)
With a mostly sunny long weekend coming up, we wanted to urge our readers to take care on the water…
A change is on the way – Friday’s situation & outlook
Friday is looking like the day when this change we have been expecting finally shows up – with the colder…
Civil Defence director praised for earthquake response
The man who oversaw the state of national emergency following the Canterbury earthquakes has been honoured in Christchurch. A function…
Passing fronts and warm in the east – the South Island’s Thursday outlook
Today sees the northwesterly airflow currently dominating New Zealand strengthen, though a frontal system is making progress towards the lower…
Weather Video: Labour Weekend and beyond
Labour Weekend is fast approaching and the weather looks drier rather than wetter;but it’s not perfect. Saturday looks mostly settled…
All quiet in the south – Wednesday’s SI outlook
As with much of the top half of the country, the South Island is looking at a pleasantly tame Wednesday,…
Situation and outlook for the North Island on Wednesday – high pressure (and possible thunderstorms)
The upper half of New Zealand currently sits under a large ridge of high pressure – extending across the nation…
Close call for snow-trapped hunters in Otago
A surprise snow storm has caught out three hunters in inland Otago. The men aged in their late teens and…
