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Downpours & Thunderstorms possible late week in dry regions
Showers increase this week, along with the warmth in most regions, with thunderstorms or at least downpours likely at times…
Frosts, temp lift, more gales Sun/Mon for some
The spring weather pattern shows no signs of stopping, but this weekend will have high pressure cross the upper North…
Spring blasts continue, but some high pressure this weekend
Severe gales continue off and on for some regions over today, and the days ahead – but high pressure will…
Gales, downpours, cold & warm changes coming
Another cold front is coming into NZ with a burst of severe gales, frosts, then high pressure rolls over northern…
More severe gales & another cold change coming, but warm westerlies in the mix too
A cold front is today crossing the North Island with patchy rain, drizzle patches, downpours and dry spells. The front…
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ClimateWatch: JULY outlook & what El Niño means for NZ
El Niño is officially here and still getting stronger in the months ahead, but it’s harder to notice its effects…
Ways to get fewer nasty surprises when it comes to wet weather that is (or isn’t!) forecast
REPOST from our Education Pages — It’s always interesting when we get a complaint about a rain forecast, just how…
Why is NZ so windy? We explain the Roaring Forties!
From our Education page — New Zealanders shouldn’t be so surprised how often it’s windy here. After all, we’re basically…
