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Friday’s national forecast

A ridge lies over the North Island today bringing settled weather, expect some high cloud though. The South Island has…

Thursday night’s national forecast

A ridge provides mainly settled weather over the country tonight, it will get quite cool about inland areas. A low…

Weather Video: Autumnal pattern sets in

A series of fronts are lining up to cross New Zealand over the coming 10 days as a truly Autumn…

USA: Tornado survivors tell their stories

A two-day outbreak of twisters and other violent weather that pulverized homes from the US Midwest to the Deep South…

Warm, settled, weekend on the way

For those wanting calmer, drier, sunnier and warmer weather – then you’ll enjoy the weekend forecast.  Despite a front and…

Thursday’s national forecast

Mainly settled and calm across the country today after a cold start. A ridge of high pressure lies over New…

Wednesday night’s national forecast

A low pressure system lies off to the east of the country tonight, generally speaking most places will not be…

John Key: Chch people ‘can’t live like that’ (VIDEO)

Prime Minister John Key says Christchurch’s flooding issues need to be resolved, and it’s up to the council to come…

Rough Autumn weather coming in next week

April 2014 has been similar to April 2013 with dramatic rain events rushing in to undo any of the big…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A ridge spreads onto the country today bringing mainly settled weather, southwesterly winds ease across New Zealand. Auckland & Northland…

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