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Sunday’s national forecast – Increase warmth leads to avalanche risks

New Zealand is heading into another few days that are warmer than average, by over 10 degrees in some regions….

Saturday’s national forecast

A northeasterly airflow lies over New Zealand today moving around a high situated to the east in the Pacific Ocean….

Temperature trends – Southland, the place to be on Saturday

An anticyclone sits out to the east on Saturday, a northeasterly airflow moving around this high lies over New Zealand…

Opinion: I’m starting to really miss the rain in Auckland

I’ve lived in Auckland for 20 years now and it’s rare to want more rain here – but right now…

RainWatch – Looking mainly dry today but still a shower or two about for some

Expect mainly dry weather for the South Island today, late afternoon / evening there may be a few isolated showers…

Friday’s national forecast

An anticyclone sits to the east of the country today, a northeasterly airflow moving around this high flows over New…

Temperature trends – More cold on the way tonight

Cold air and clearing skies brings cold overnight temperatures to a fair few tonight. While the map below does show…

VIDEO: Your Weekend weather and outlook for start of next week

We’re in a classic spring mode now where have cool days, warm ones, calm days and windy. This weekend is…

RainWatch – The odd shower in the east today, perhaps a late heavy fall in the west

Expect a few showers or some drizzle for eastern regions today, drying out from afternoon for the eastern South Island,…

Thursday’s national forecast

A south to southeasterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, a few showers in the east (especially the North Island’s…

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