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Fog may disrupt air traffic in Wellington Thursday morning

Flights have been cancelled, delayed or diverted as sea fog, which is set to bed in overnight, closes in over…

Wednesday night’s national forecast

A north to northeasterly airflow lies over New Zealand tonight, a few patchy areas of rain about some South Island…

Korea – Heavy snow kills 10, hundreds injured

A roof collapsed at a resort retreat for college freshmen in South Korea Monday, killing 10 people and injuring more…

The summer easterlies have arrived!

I have to admit it – I love the easterly winds that blow in summer across the upper North Island….

Wednesday’s national forecast

A humid east to northeasterly airflow lies over the country today. The South Island and much of the North Island…

Special Report – What’s behind all of this crazy Northern Hemisphere weather?

It’s official: The weather has been a bit weird this American winter. The US climate agency says so — and,…

Tuesday night’s national forecast

A north to northeasterly airflow lies over New Zealand tonight, mainly dry apart from in Northland and parts of the…

Japan: Snowstorm kills 11

Japan was hit by record snowfall again this weekend as several prefectures in the eastern part of the country reported…

Weather Video: Two lows moving in

Two low pressure systems are moving in towards New Zealand, one coming out of the sub-tropics from the north east…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A front weakens over the South Island today, while over the North Island there is a humid easterly quarter wind…

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