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Sunday’s national forecast – Thunderstorms in the North Island, squally downpours (+23 Maps)
Updated 10am — More downpours continue today but heavy falls won’t be as widespread as squally showers and thunderstorms move…
16 Photos: NZ Defence Force helping out in the Buller floods
The New Zealand Defence Force is busy across flood affected parts of Buller, helping people evacuate as waters rise and…
Flooding, mandatory evacuations in Westport, Slips and flooding disrupt Wellington – and the rain isn’t done yet
UPDATED 4:12pm Saturday. Headlines: 733mm recorded in 2 days in the mountains inland from Hokitika. Civil Defence has ordered Mandatory…
VIDEO: Special update as storm impacts both NZ & Australia
Winds gusting over 140km/h, rainfall totals up to 400mm, waves up to 10 metres and snow for some too. Welcome…
Next 24 – 48 hours: South Island floods possible, MetService issues ‘red’ rain warning + Severe gales for NI (+9 Maps)
Intense rain for the northern half of the West Coast and upper South Island is forecast across Friday and Saturday…
Updated rainfall maps (x2) as slow moving rain event moves into western NZ
Significant rainfall is coming for parts of New Zealand, in particular the western and northern sides of the South Island…
VIDEO: Heavy rain and gales to impact NZ and south eastern Australia
We have the latest rainfall estimates for New Zealand with potentially up to 400mm coming for some areas between now…
VIDEO: Stormy Friday/Saturday coming for parts of NZ & Australia
Heavy frosts in both main islands of NZ kicked off today’s weather but a stormy end to the week is…
VIDEO: Stormy Friday and Saturday for NZ, Australia impacted too
A large low pressure system in the Southern Ocean is going to impact both NZ and Aussie with severe gales…
Four very wet days for the West Coast, 300mm+ possible
Day after day of heavy rain will impact the West Coast and this time it’s more focused on populated areas…
