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Thursday’s national forecast

A northwesterly airflow slowly builds over the South Island during today while a ridge of high pressure lies further north….

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Thursday

A northwesterly airflow slowly builds over the South Island during Thursday while a ridge of high pressure lies further north….

Australia / International: El Nino threat looms after dry start to 2018 in NSW

Parts of western NSW just had their driest first half of a year on record, with the prospect of El…

Weather Video: Strong winds, heavy rain slowly surge northwards this weekend

The big high bringing frosty mornings and sunny days to many parts of New Zealand is with us for another…

Significant blast of weather coming – we break down the main points (+2 Maps)

The weather is so settled across New Zealand right now it’s a bit hard to imagine it will be completely…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Wednesday / Thursday

An anticyclone lies in the Tasman Sea today spreading a ridge over New Zealand. A northwesterly airflow slowly builds over…

Wednesday’s national forecast

An anticyclone lies in the Tasman Sea today spreading a ridge over New Zealand. Northland, Auckland, Waikato & Bay Of…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Wednesday

An anticyclone lies in the Tasman Sea on Wednesday continuing to spread a ridge over New Zealand. A mostly sunny…

Severe weather possible this weekend as wind & rain set in (+6 Maps)

High pressure in the Tasman Sea is encouraging a fairly gentle southerly airflow across New Zealand bringing sunny weather to…

Weather Video: Mainly settled rest of week, but weekend goes downhill fast

High pressure is dominating the weather this week bringing cool nights but mainly pleasant days with plenty of sunshine (generally…

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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…