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Is Queentown going to be spared?
Lake Wakatipu has not risen as much as expected, but Queenstown officials say the town is still not out of…
Timeline of flooding peaks is released, more rain on Tuesday
A timeline has been produced indicating when the peak of the Southland flood will hit certain areas along the Oreti…
Flood watch remains in Southland tonight
Flood watchers will remain on standby in Southland throughout tonight. Over 150 millimetres of rain has fallen in some of…
Nearly half a metre of rain on the way for the South Island
The MetService has today issued several rain warnings for the West Coast with WeatherWatch.co.nz reporting that close to half a…
Summer heat hits South Island: 27 degrees recorded
WeatherWatch is reporting that summer heat has returned to the South Island with the nation’s high of 27 degrees being recorded at…
Thunderstorms forecast for the South Island
A cold showery west to southwest flow is forecast to spread onto the southern South Island this afternoon and evening…
Easter extremes over mainland
This long Easter weekend has seen a big range in temperatures and a big variety of overhead conditions. Heavy rain…
Here comes the cold
While many of us around the country are enjoying warmer than average temperatures this Easter Weekend spare a thought for…
Cold Easter Sunday expected in the south
After a spell of warm and dry weather in eastern areas of the South Island recently, a cold southerly is…
Heavy rain will affect South Island trampers this weekend
A slow moving band of heavy rain looks set to bring very wet conditions to the South Island’s West Coast this…
