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A Monday cool down set for the Mainland
A cold front is expected to move across the South Island tomorrow. Whilst it is not expected to have the…
Southland slip shuts down road (+photos)
Heavy falls caused a slip that blocked the Milford Road between The Divide and Marian for a time this weekend….
Wind and rain return to parts of the SI
Much of New Zealand can expect a settled Friday. However, parts of the South Island could see some heavy rain…
Road plunges into Shotover River
It will be a case of getting groceries by helicopter for one Skippers Canyon family after the only access road…
Winter returns (briefly) with snow & freezing temps
A short but potent burst of Antarctic air is moving up the South Island and will bring snow to very low…
Weather Video: Antarctic snap coming for the South Island
Philip Duncan and nzherald.co.nz team up to bring you the very latest on the snowy snap for Tuesday, the high…
Thunderstorm threat for western and lower SI
A blast of cold air slated to spread across the South Island tomorrow will also kick off a few thunderstorms…
Big Tasman high will spark cold snap for SI
Our first big spring storm will be on its way out over the next 48 hours, taking the heavy rain…
More rain and wind for the South Island
High pressure to the north of the country and low pressure to the south will combine to create a strong,…
Video: Lightning and hail from Riccarton yesterday evening
Mark Darbyshire filmed some amazing lightning yesterday evening in Riccarton, Christchurch as the thunderstorm passed over. There are two clips,…
