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Archives for January 2023

Auckland Anniversary this weekend + Wellington today: the forecast (+Maps):

High pressure is dominating – but a cooler change for Wellington is coming and a ‘squash zone’ next weekend is…

Sunday’s forecast: Weak front in lower SI, risk of lightning north eastern NI

Daytime heating and some atmospheric instability may lead to some thunderstorms in the north-eastern corner of the North Island today…

Saturday’s national forecast – Easing SW airflow

A southwesterly airflow eases today as a high pushes in from the Tasman Sea. North Island A mix of sun…

VIDEO: High pressure our main driving force for rest of January

IRENE is now an Ex-tropical cyclone and poses no more threat to land – now high pressure will dominate not…

Friday’s national forecast – Front moves in

A front pushes northwards over the South Island today reaching the lower North Island overnight. North Island Mostly sunny weather…

VIDEO: A cyclone, downpours + a lot of high pressure

We’re tracking 3 low pressure systems – but NZ has plenty of dry weather coming thanks to high pressure, which…

Thursday’s national forecast – Some instability in the north

A weak ridge of high pressure lies over the South Island today meanwhile a low passes by the northeast of…

VIDEO: New cyclone forming in the tropics + NZ & Aussie’s forecast to Monday

Our weekday weather videos are back for 2023! In today’s update we’re monitoring the next tropical cyclone likely to form…

Wednesday’s national forecast – Low just misses

Weak high pressure for most of New Zealand today meanwhile a low lies off to the northeast, some instability this…

Expected Rainfall to midnight February 1st

The status quo looks likely for much of New Zealand with the North Island’s north eastern corner most exposed to…