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RainWatch – Thursday 25th January 2018
A ridge hangs over New Zealand today, becoming unstable this afternoon / evening about some inland parts of both islands….
RainWatch – Wednesday 24th January 2018
A ridge of high pressure brings mainly settled and hot weather to New Zealand today. Conditions over the North Island…
Dramatic looking severe thunderstorm rumbles over Napier and Hastings (Photos & Video)
There are some intense downpours around the North Island but Hawke’s Bay is currently witnessing the biggest and most dramatic…
Tuesday Thunderstorm threat for North Island
Hot plus humid equals a good chance for downpours and thunderstorms today across the North Island. Some thunderstorms may be…
RainWatch – Tuesday 23rd January 2018
A ridge of high pressure hangs over New Zealand today extending out from a large anticyclone in the Pacific Ocean….
NZ next 2 days: Downpour and Thunderstorm threats (+6 Maps)
The sub-tropics return to the North Island over the next day or two with a combination of morning and overnight…
RainWatch – Monday 22nd January 2018
A subtropical northerly airflow continues to flow onto New Zealand today, moving around a large high centred far to the…
RainWatch – Friday 19th January 2018
Weak high pressure lies over the South Island today while a front draped over the North Island weakens today. For…
Sub-tropics linking up with New Zealand – but main energy to our north (+Maps)
A vein of subtropical rain extends from New Caledonia down to New Zealand’s North Island however the bulk of the…
RainWatch – Thursday 18th January 2018
UPDATED 9:51am — A band of sub-tropical rain is slowly moving over the North Island but it is proving to…
