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Hotter, but Wintry Snap coming late week
Temperatures will soar into the mid to late 20s early week but single digits for some by late week as…
NZ: Instability to produce some wet weekend weather, cold change next week
Afternoon downpours will expand on Saturday with possible isolated thunderstorms as atmospheric instability (due to lower pressure zones east and…
Weekend downpours in both main islands, temps increase
Warmer air will spread over more parts of NZ this weekend but it will come with showers, some downpours and…
Downpours & showers developing, but still some large dry areas
NZ is between two lows and one big high right now, bringing different airflows into different parts of each main…
Showers increasing next 7 days
Large dry skies are affecting much of NZ but a system exiting Australia today will affect our weather in the…
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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…
