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Tonight and tomorrow, will be cold but system short lived
Wintry weather will clear away from Southland, Otago, South Canterbury and other inland areas of Canterbury overnight, expect severe frosts…
Current conditions around New Zealand
Well it’s certainly a chilly day across the South Island, although the top half of the North Island is just…
The Latest: Snow falls in south, hail in north
WeatherWatch.co.nz forecasters continue to track a short southerly snap we first predicted eight days ago, as it gradually moves up…
Tuesday’s national forecast
Cold southwesterlies develop about Northland, Auckland, Waikato and Bay of Plenty this morning with showers possibly heavy with some small…
Outlook for Tuesday and Wednesday, North Island
The snow story at 2.30pm outlined the risks of snow potential in the South Island mainly for tomorrow. Overnight tonight…
Snow potential for coming system
Very cold cold air with snow making potential is due to hit Southland later this evening. The snow risk mainly…
Monday’s national forecast
Gusty westerlies lie over the North Island today tending more northwest on the east coast in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy…
Phil’s Weekly Column – US politicians use weather to attack opponents
We’re used to hearing politicians worldwide say whatever it takes to win a vote – and these past two weeks…
Sceptics lose fight against NIWA temperature data
A group of global warming sceptics has lost a bid to have temperatures collected by the National Institute of Water…
Weather extremes this weekend
This weekend will produce heavy rain, strong winds and a risk of thunderstorms. The strong winds are likely as one…
