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InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Wednesday / Thursday

A front tracks over the North Island today with a strong westerly quarter airflow developing in its wake. A blustery…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A front tracks over the North Island today with a strong westerly quarter airflow developing in its wake. Northland, Auckland,…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Wednesday

This front tracks over the North Island on Wednesday with a strong westerly quarter airflow developing in its wake. Areas…

Animation: The two extreme sides of calm highs

Most of us know the centre of high pressure is often calm and settled but the outer edges can be…

Rain and Snow Maps (x4) for New Zealand covering the next 24, 48 and 72 hours

A wet westerly flow is moving in to New Zealand bringing a mixture of heavy rain, light showers and snow…

NZ next few days: Windier weather and dangerous seas surging in from the south (+8 Maps)

Autumn is waking up and the next few days ahead see a surge in windier weather with gales in the…

VIDEO: Detailed update on Cyclone Ann for Queensland, plus NZ’s forecast to Sunday

Cyclone Ann is going to make landfall in northern Queensland on Wednesday as a Category 1 tropical cyclone, or very…

Cyclone Ann to make landfall in Queensland on Wednesday, we have full details (+7 Maps)

Tropical Cyclone Ann is located over the Coral Sea and continues to churn westwards directly towards the northern Queensland coastline…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Tuesday / Wednesday

Northwesterlies build today ahead of a front which moves onto the South Island this afternoon reaching the lower North Island…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A strengthening northwesterly airflow builds over New Zealand today with a cold front moving onto the lower South Island this…

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Latest: Gabrielle approaches NZ (+25 Maps)

The effects of Cyclone Gabrielle will be felt across much of the North Island today, especially later in the day,…

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…