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26/08/2026 12:02pm
Heavy SI rain + gales return this Sunday nationwide
Heavy rain and heavy snow are both forecast for the South Island with Westland, Canterbury and Otago looking most exposed…
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Heavy rain & snow for SI, windy at times for NI
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Australian low to bring heavy rain to the South Island
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Guest on 27/01/2010 7:37pm
Well lots of thunder around Te Awamutu. Hope it hangs around waiting for the rain though.