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Wellington experiences true calm before the storm, why was that?
While many parts of New Zealand saw rough weather yesterday, Wellingtonians were left wondering “what storm?” for much of the…
Winter storm – more than just snow!
So much emphasis this week in the media has been about the chance of snow to sea level in the…
“It was like a missile through the window’
Trees were toppled, homes damaged and at least two people hurt as a wild lightning, thunder and hailstorm hit Auckland…
Friday’s national forecast
The large low pressure system that is causing all the rough weather we are experiencing sits east of the North…
Video: Phil Duncan with the latest on the storm
Heavy snow is now falling through central parts of the South Island and the snow level will continue to fall…
Thursday night’s national forecast
A cold southerly airflow lies over the country tonight. Snow to low levels, possible sea level at times in the…
Snow storm provides crucial information for scientists
While South Islanders are being warned to stay at home and prepare for the biggest storm predicted since 1992, NIWA…
The wintry blast has begun…48 hours to go
The cold blast has already started to work its way up the lower South Island and will today head north. …
Thursday’s national forecast
The antarctic door well and truly opens up to the south and east of the South Island today. Heavy rain…
Photos from Scott Base, where our wintry blast originated!
This week WeatherWatch.co.nz reported that the cold blast over New Zealand was originating from Antarctica – in fact from Scott…
