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Hail & thunder in upper North Island, widespread rain in Canterbury

The deep and large low currently centred over the South Island is bringing sunny spells, big downpours and hail to…

InfoGraphic: The Main Weather News Highlights across NZ: Fri, Sat, Sun

Strong southeasterlies for the lower South Island today, northwesterlies further north while a deep low straddles the South Island. A…

Friday’s national forecast

Strong southeasterlies for the lower South Island today, northwesterlies further north while a deep low straddles the South Island. Northland,…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture on Friday

Strong southeasterlies for the lower South Island on Friday, northwesterlies further north while a deep low stradles the South Island….

Very deep low to bring a real variety of weather

A deep low is developing around New Zealand with gales, intense winds in some pockets and very low air pressure…

Weather Video: Severe weather likely as very deep low crosses NZ

A deepening and very large low pressure system is crossing the country over the next few days bringing sub-tropical heavy…

InfoGraphic: The Main Weather News Highlights across NZ: Thu, Fri, Sat

A northeasterly airflow strengthens over New Zealand today with a large deep low gradually moving towards the western side of…

Thursday’s national forecast

A northeasterly airflow strengthens over New Zealand today with a large deep low gradually moving towards the western side of…

Weather Video: Tasman Sea storm to deepen over New Zealand

A deep low pressure system will drop into the 970hPa range this Friday as it crosses New Zealand bringing large…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture on Thursday

A northeasterly airflow strengthens over New Zealand on Thursday with a large deep low gradually moving towards the western side…

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