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WeatherWatch: Special Update: Polar Blast
Warmer winds from the subtropics are about to give way to southerly quarter winds from Antarctica right across New Zealand….
NZ Motorists: Snow is coming to both North & South Island highways
Updated Highway forecasts — We’ve been waiting a long time, but finally heavy snow is in the forecast for both…
Tuesday’s Weather Video: The cold is coming – and setting in for a while
Snow is in the forecast – in fact a much colder outlook is expected as we head into the first…
Snow on the way in the south – Your Weather Highlights for the next 3 days
A break in the weather today and mainly settled as a ridge of high pressure moves in, just a few…
NIWA changes Canterbury forecast to match WeatherWatch.co.nz
Back in late Autumn, in May, WeatherWatch.co.nz told the Ministry for Primary Industries the ‘autumn or spring-like pattern of westerlies’ for…
Becoming even colder soon – Your Weather Highlights for the next 3 days
We start the week with a low bringing some rain to western regions of New Zealand today, then a break…
A weekend of wind, snow and thunder – Your Weekend Weather Video
This weekend sees plenty of westerly quarter wind, rain and snow – and a few thunderstorms. Some areas in the…
A temperature record, Kiwi weather wars and Winnie the Pooh – Your Weather Headlines from the last 7 days
The weather never stops, and 2016’s rollercoaster ride just keeps getting crazier – as this week saw some world firsts,…
Polar Snap – Where, When, How long? (+3 InfoMaps)
There are two types of Antarctic blasts – the ones that hit in the middle of winter and can linger…
Friday Image: Windy over NZ with an unlikely ‘place to be’ today
New Zealand is covered in a strong westerly flow today, making for gusty winds – even a bit squally in…
