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Early snow raises hopes for ski season
The country’s skifields have had an early taste of snow, with 10-15cm falling last week on the upper slopes of…
Sunday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 24 at Kaitaia. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 15 at Kaikoura, Hokitika and Milford Sound. …
Wet and warm as winter dawns for much of NZ
Warmer, wetter, wilder that’s the forecast as the days get shorter and New Zealand heads into winter. Niwa’s seasonal outlook…
Weekend ends on a high
A strong and large high that came from south of Australia will today cross the North Island bringing another pleasant Autumns…
Tropical fish inspire innovative yacht design
A yacht to match your holiday? Sounds absurd, but if the coral-themed “Tofi” yacht becomes a reality, you could be…
Saturday’s national highs
Todays highest temperature was 24 at Kawerau Todays lowest maximum temperature was 14 at Kaikoura Kaitaia : 23 Whangarei…
Tropical low to miss us, but Tasman low may not
Last weekend WeatherWatch.co.nz talked about a potential sub-tropical low affecting New Zealand. While the low is still expected to rapidly…
Coastal cloud fairly dominant
Cloud is a feature for many coastal areas of New Zealand today, on the east coast it’s leftover from the rough weather…
Video: Ruapehu, Japan quake & your weekend forecast
Philip Duncan from WeatherWatch.co.nz discusses Mt Ruapehu, the large aftershock in Japan and the weather in NZ for the weekend.
Friday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 22 at Bay of Islands, Hanmer Springs. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 10 at Waiouru. Kaitaia…
