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Wednesday’s national forecast

A northwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, mainly dry in the east although a few spots of rain are…

Northwesters continue; warm and windy for many: The Big Picture on Wednesday

The same northwesterly airflow still lies over the country on Wednesday, strengthening over the South Island and lower North Island…

Big highs continue May warmth – Your Tuesday Weather Video

The warm weather is sticking around through this week – as high pressure systems continue to dominate conditions for most…

Winds picking up – Your Weather of Interest for the next 3 days

The next 3 days will see some variety in New Zealand’s weather – with sustained rain in some places and…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A northwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today and within this flow a weakening front lies across the top of…

Extraordinarily warm start to May – Weather Video

Daytime highs in the mid-20s when they should be in the mid to late teens, that is the forecast for…

Cloud and showers here and there – The Big Picture on Tuesday

A northwesterly airflow sits over New Zealand on Tuesday, while a front lies over the central part of the country,…

Incredible May warmth begins in Auckland & Christchurch

Finding it warm today? Perhaps even hot? Temperatures this afternoon are well into the mid-20s across parts of New Zealand,…

Australia: Storm lashes Victoria; Melbourne properties & buildings damaged

Strong winds and heavy rain lashed parts of Victoria overnight, with hundreds of residents calling the State Emergency Service (SES)…

Unseasonable warmth as May “heatwave” arrives

For many parts of New Zealand, the average daytime high in May is in the mid to late teens. This…

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Meteors – Your Eyewitness Reports!

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Latest: Gabrielle approaches NZ (+25 Maps)

The effects of Cyclone Gabrielle will be felt across much of the North Island today, especially later in the day,…

Cyclone Gabrielle strengthening as it slowly passes Great Barrier Island (20+ maps)

12:15am Tuesday NZDT — Cyclone Gabrielle’s movement has slowed to an absolute crawl near Great Barrier Island. The longer the…