Winter-like lows are popping up across the North Island this morning as yesterday’s cold air settled. Head Weather Analyst Philip Duncan says winds gusting up to 130km/h roared over parts of the country Wednesday but died out quickly after dark, allowing the cold air to settle.
Current temps: (at 7am)
Rotorua: -1
Taupo: -4
Inland Hawke’s Bay: -1
Waiouru: –6
Palmerston North: -2
Levin & Hastings: 0
Whakatane & Hamilton: 1
Some Auckland suburbs: 5
“Today will warm up for everyone though, as another front moves into the country. This will mostly be a South and Central New Zealand event, but the warm nor’west winds preceeding this will affect everyone”.
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