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Westerlies to dominate next week or two
If you needed another sign that an early spring weather pattern has arrived look no further than the long range…
Canterbury rain continues this afternoon, generally easing later today/tonight
2:33pm Update (+Maps) — It’s a weaker version of the system that caused flooding in Canterbury last month but the rain…
Weather Video: The windy westerlies are only just starting to wake up
A large area of low pressure is crossing the country over the next 24 hours bringing more rain but the…
Sunday’s national forecast – warm in the north, colder in the south
Today winds tilt slightly warmer north west in many parts of the North Island while a late colder southerly arrives…
An early spring arrives – but beware a lurking winter. We explain NZ’s unique set up
A west to north west wind continues to blow over the North Island with temperatures likely to again climb over…
Photo of the Week: Misty Morning at Lake Maraetai
We receive many gorgeous photos at WeatherWatch.co.nz and into our Twitter and Facebook pages, but every now and then one…
Weather Video: Windy westerlies for the Weekend and um, more rain next week *cough*
This weekend kicks off with westerlies and mild conditions in most places but by Sunday the North Island will be…
Weather Video: Another big low coming – so too are the westerlies
As we see the end of another large low by this Friday, it will be replaced by a similar sized…
Farewell NZ! Surprise as Southern Ocean wave buoy suddenly breaks loose, floats towards Chile
The buoy that measures giant waves in the Southern Ocean south of New Zealand has broken its mooring – but…
Weather Video: Large low crosses New Zealand over Weds and Thurs
A large low in the Tasman Sea will slide through the lower South Island but bring more rain to the…
