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Spring storm latest – more to come
The country is being pounded by stormy weather as a spring storm brings a cold air mass, forecasters say. “Most…
Weather video: Storm update
We have the very latest on the spring blast affecting the country with hail, rain, gales and snow on the…
Storm warning: Thursday’s situation & outlook
We’ve got our ‘spring blast’ continuing through the latter part of this week, with strong gales, cold air, thunderstorms and…
Lightning blasts apart massive Dunedin tree
A huge macrocarpa tree exploded, sending pieces 70m into the air, after it was struck by lightning during a spectacular…
Tasman orchards assessed for storm damage
The Minister for Primary Industries spent Tuesday assessing damage to hail ravaged orchards in the Tasman region. Around 40 apple…
Situation & outlook for Wednesday – North Island
We’re in the middle of a number of weather systems, which is making things changeable and unsettled in both islands,…
Weather Video: Spring blast
SPECIAL UPDATE — A spring blast is moving up the country with snow, hail and thunderstorms along with gales. It…
Situation & outlook for Wednesday – South Island
We’re in the middle of a spring blast currently working its way over the country, and there’s a lot more…
North Island situation & outlook
A west to northwest airflow lies over the country with a front moving northwards during the day over NZ, reaching…
Downhill run: Tuesday’s South Island situation & outlook
Much like the beginning of a bobsled race, it’s all downhill from here, after a beautiful weekend in parts of…
