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Easterlies hanging around – #WeatherRisks and your Main Centre outlook on Friday
There isn’t too much severe weather around on Friday, with some drizzle and a few scattered heavy showers all there…
More of the same, but less so – The Big Picture on Friday
On Friday we still have a southeasterly airflow lying over the whole of NZ, with conditions calming down a little….
‘A game changer’ – Thursday’s Weather Video
We’ve had messages of joy from farmers in extremely dry parts of the country to say they are more than…
Graphic: Where are the spring Westerlies?
New Zealand’s location on earth means that our weather can often be chaotic – this map shows where the spring…
Rain in eastern New Zealand “a game changer”
As many forecasters and news outlets zero in on the negative side of the rain WeatherWatch.co.nz is being told by…
Southern equinox brings longer days
Kiwis have at least one reason to celebrate this week, despite some dismal weather in parts, as the sun heads…
Rain on the East Coast – where, when and how much?
There’s one main risk in the country on Thursday, and that’s rain – heavy in the east of the North…
Easterly brings more cloud, drizzle, rain on Thursday – The Big Picture
The airflow over most of New Zealand is an east to southeasterly, meaning eastern coastlines will likely be cloudy, with…
The easterly ‘conveyer belt’ – Wednesday’s Weather Video
The country is blanketed in cloud for most of the day on Wednesday, with an easterly system in full force…
VIDEO – Whakapapa ski fields open after blizzard
Both access roads to Ruapehu’s ski fields are now open after blizzard conditions brought a huge dump of snow. Ruapehu…
