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Sunday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 27 at Napier. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 11 at Darfield and Methven. Kaitaia : 24…
Fleas and flies itching to get you
Ticking timebombs of flea larvae could be lurking in deserted homes, waiting to explode from the carpets when homeowners return…
Winds slowly rising, showers creeping in
If you’re in the North Island the clouds are thickening and offshore showers are drifting closer, while those in the South Island…
Saturday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 26 at Whangarei, Tauranga, Kawerau, Napier, Hastings, Alexandra, Kawerau Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 17 at…
Deadly rips – how to beat them
Scientists curious to know how quickly ocean rips move once threw lifeguard Nathan Hight into a vicious current at Ngarunui…
Windy weather moving in for weekend
The weekend may start off calm for many regions, but by Sunday it’s likely to be quite a different story predicts…
Natural disasters: Quakes the biggest killer
Earthquakes killed more people last year than all other types of natural disasters combined, new United Nations figures show. A…
Blog: Earthquakes – a competitive sport?
Last night’s series of earthquakes in Southland created fierce debate on our Facebook page between some New Zealanders, with an…
Friday’s national highs
Hawkes Bay finally nudges towards 30 degrees, but falls just short – today’s highest temperature was 29 at Napier and…
Summer begins to shift down a gear ahead of cold change
The weather around many parts of the country today will show signs of shifting down a gear as a high…
