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InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Wednesday

A southwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, rain about the upper South Island may be heavy this morning then…

Sub-tropical deluge drifting slowly down the upper North Island

WeatherWatch.co.nz has put out an alert for slow moving intense bands of rain this afternoon which are sub-tropical fuelled. Downpours…

VIDEO: Spring-like weather pattern for NZ for a week

We have an unsettled weather pattern leading up to Christmas with a low today crossing the country bringing rain and…

Colder than normal weather spreading across New Zealand (+4 Maps)

Australia has a heatwave while New Zealand is slipping back to spring with below average temperatures moving in. If you…

Dry northern NZ has better chances of rain today, Canterbury too

Every rain cloud and rain event is as unique as a finger print which is why forecasters need to closely…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Tuesday / Wednesday

A low deepens to sit just west of the country today, flinging a cold front over the upper South Island…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A low pressure system just to the west of the country flings a cold front over the upper South Island…

NZ to miss out on Australia heatwave with temps forecast to hit 50C there

The heatwave spreading across Australia this week is only just starting but New Zealand looks likely to miss out on…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Tuesday

A low deepens to sit just west of the country on Tuesday, flinging a cold front over the upper South…

VIDEO: Rain clouds gather over NZ, Aussie deals with extreme heat

A low on Tuesday will bring much needed rain to both islands of New Zealand as high pressure over Australia…

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Latest: Gabrielle approaches NZ (+25 Maps)

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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…