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Wednesday’s national forecast

A very cold southerly airflow covers New Zealand today with a low deepening later in the day east of the…

Video: Special detailed update as NZ prepares for snow, wind, and rain

A wintry blast is moving into the country and while it’s not a storm it is going to produce areas…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture on Wednesday

Wednesday sees a very cold southerly airflow cover New Zealand with a low deepening later in the day east of…

Clear skies at your place? Check out the latest HD satellite images of NZ

Some areas have brilliant sun, others wintry and gloomy. The main cold front as of 3:30pm lies draped over the…

Cold front reaches Canterbury, Wellington tonight

Temperatures are tumbling as a southerly spreads up the South Island today. The cold front is bringing rain and then…

The towns and cities most likely to get snow are…

UPDATED 6:07pm — Everyone is asking us “Will it snow at my place?”. This isn’t an Antarctic blast so there…

InfoGraphic: The Main Weather News Highlights across NZ: Tue, Wed, Thu

Early today a cold southwest change moves onto the lower South Island then pushes northwards to reach the lower North…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture on Tuesday

Early on Tuesday a cold southwest change moves onto the lower South Island then pushing northwards to reach the lower…

The WeatherWatch guide on when to mock Auckland

New Zealanders love to hassle each other – there’s no shortage of jokes about people who live in Auckland, Hamilton,…

Tuesday’s national forecast

Early today a cold southwest change moves onto the lower South Island then pushes northwards to reach the lower North…

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