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Tuesday’s national forecast

Two high pressure systems are centred either side of the country today while a narrow trough of low pressure lies…

Two highs and a low: Situation & outlook for Tuesday

Tuesday’s situation is an interesting one – we have two areas of high pressure, one in the Tasman Sea west…

RainWatch: Just what is going on with the NZ rain clouds?

Many are asking when the rain clouds are going to return – WeatherWatch.co.nz forecasters are tracking the rain bands but…

Weekend high sends kiwis to parks; beaches

Expect a few pink faces in the office today after the country sizzled in scorching sunshine over the weekend. Temperatures…

Weather risks and the place to be on Monday

As far as serious weather risks go, it’s all clear on the horizon for now – as a weakening front…

Monday’s national forecast

A high sits in the Tasman Sea today while a southwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand, conditions are fairly tame…

Still mainly settled and dry this coming week, but a few showers for some

This coming week is still mainly dry for the most part but there are a few weak changes moving in…

Heading to the beach? Warnings after a dangerous week in the water

Another warning about the risks of the water, after a dangerous week at beaches. Surf life-saving clubs have recorded several…

NEW POLL: How cold is the water?

With summer well and truly underway, most kiwis have been in the sea, taken a dip in a lake or…

Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Southwesterly winds, a bit breezy in the afternoon. Sunny areas and some cloud. Warmest temperatures about the…

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