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New Maps paint more 3D picture of Wednesday’s brief polar change (+4 Maps)
As forecasters that specialise in communicating the weather we always want to find maps that visually ‘pop’ – like these…
InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Tuesday / Wednesday
A southwesterly airflow lies over the country today, a cold front moves onto the lower South Island this morning then…
Tuesday’s national forecast
A southwesterly airlfow lies over New Zealand today, a front moves onto the lower South Island this morning then reaches…
PHOTOS (7): Large jagged hail peppers parts of Auckland and Taranaki
WeatherWatch.co.nz has received several photos tonight of large jagged hail from thunderstorms that have tracked off the Tasman Sea and…
InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Tuesday
A southwesterly airflow lies over the country on Tuesday, a cold front moves onto the lower South Island in the…
Antarctic winds to brush NZ, dropping temperatures, some brief low snow (+2 Maps)
A big storm well south of the country is working with other lows to dredge up an Antarctic southerly on…
VIDEO: Enormous low pressure covers NZ, colder air next then dry
We have a huge complex area of low pressure cover much of the Tasman Sea, all of New Zealand and…
Low pressure engulfs NZ, colder air coming but first more downpours & T-storms (+8 Maps)
Today’s weather improves for some but we’re not finished yet with these complex low pressure systems, now the colder air…
Pine pollen appears! A sign spring is arriving … along with allergies
In northern NZ in particular one of the classic signs of spring arriving is falling pine pollen – which yesterday…
InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Monday / Tuesday
A low pressure system crosses over the country today moving in a west to east fashion, westerly quarter winds for…
