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VIDEO: !Frost Alert as high pressure brings colder air, a change possible next week

Massive high pressure near Tasmania is bringing in a colder southerly for NZ today and that means frosts over the next couple nights for inland areas of both islands. It may not be until tomorrow night/Friday morning that it ...

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Wednesday Newsfeed: New southern cold front as sub-tropical low tracks near north

A southern cold front moves into the South Island today & tonight while low pressure in the sub-tropics deepens north…

VIDEO: Frosts, colder nights, showers & high pressure

High pressure is to the south-west of NZ, low pressure to the north-east – this creates a colder southerly quarter…

Tuesday Newsfeed: Colder with frosts for some, showers for others

Colder air moves further north today with frosts possible through inland areas. Eastern areas will be coolest. Some showers are…

VIDEO: Cold changes for NZ across this week, frosts possible too

NZ has a number of colder changes coming into the country this week, as a powerful high remains south of…

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Why is NZ so windy? We explain the Roaring Forties!

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