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Why is New Zealand getting such a big cold blast? It’s all to do with a high (+6 Maps)
This week is a very busy week weatherwise in the New Zealand area with a major southerly blast being the…
Special Video: A new cyclone forms & a southerly blast develops for NZ
This week is an exceptionally busy weather week around the New Zealand area with a tropical cyclone (Keni) which may…
Weather Video: Double trouble in the tropics, but high and dry for much of NZ
Two tropical cyclones are to the north of New Zealand, 1 a number storm directly north of us called Josie…
3 tropical storms surround Australia, a 4th possibly for Fiji & Tonga next week (+7 maps)
We’re in the peak of the Southern Hemisphere cyclone season with three active tropical cyclones affecting the Australian area alone…
Cyclone Iris forms near Vanuatu, may not move far in a week (+3 Maps)
Tropical Cyclone Iris has today formed just west of Vanuatu and while not a major storm the tropical low pressure…
Only 117 years ’til this asteroid (possibly) hits planet earth
Chicken Little was right. In a very literal sense, the sky is falling. Not today and not tomorrow, but eventually….
New MetOcean wave buoy in place south of NZ just in time for big storm
Realtime and open data means New Zealanders can now see storms live in action in the Southern Ocean thanks to…
Cyclone develops over Coral Sea, some remnants may reach northern NZ
A small tropical cyclone has formed in the Coral Sea according to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center Tuesday morning. Australian forecasters…
Cyclone Hola now heading to New Zealand, main threat is Monday (+8 maps)
UPDATE: Cyclone Hola is over open waters and now directly heading for northern New Zealand. Cloud associated with the storm…
Cyclone Hola hitting parts of New Caledonia today, then tracks towards NZ (+4 Maps)
Tropical Cyclone Hola is today crossing the eastern Loyalty Islands in New Caledonia as a Category 3 storm with sustained…
