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A moderate spring storm is moving up New Zealand today.
There are a number of wind and rain warnings. They can be found here.
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SW on 1/11/2008 9:47am
Looking out the window today it resembles more like the 1st May rather than 7 weeks short of the summer solistice and probably in May it was warmer too!