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Short, sharp, storm rapidly developing
An explosive low pressure system is today rapidly deepening over the waters of the Tasman and will peak in intensity tomorrow…
Weather Video: Storm to race over NZ this weekend
A potential weather bomb (when the air pressure falls more than 24hPa in 24 hours) is still expected to rapidly form…
Severe weather expected this weekend
WeatherWatch.co.nz forecasters are continuing to predict a severe weather system this weekend, with the government forecaster now also predicting rough…
Thunderstorms moving in to upper North Island
UPDATED 0:08am — An active area of thunderstorms and torrential rain has made landfall on Auckland’s western coastline delivering incredible thunder over…
Another significant rain event on horizon
WeatherWatch.co.nz forecasters say another significant rain event may be on the horizon as various long range computer models show yet…
Flood events slowly developing in Waikato & Wanganui
Developing Flood Event — Torrential rain continues to fall over Central Plateau this evening and shows no signs of easing soon…
Weather easing for some, intensifying for others
Not everyone is out of the woods yet as a wintry blast continues to affect many parts of the country. As…
Snow continues to fall – plenty more on the way
Snow is falling in Invercargill and some Dunedin suburbs while cold winds continue to blow across the country as a…
FAQ’s about the current winter storm
Updated 2:30pm — It sounds a little complicated but by six o’clock this morning the centre of the low (where…
NZ’s close brush with a winter cyclone – plus the latest from around NZ (+ MAPS)
New Zealand narrowly missed a direct hit by what was essentially a winter cyclone says WeatherWatch.co.nz. The storm centre only nicked…
