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NZHerald.co.nz and WeatherWatch.co.nz team up to bring you the latest on the stormy start to Queen’s Birthday weekend. Where the wind will be, when it will ease and where the heaviest rain will be (northern and western NZ).
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14/07/2026 12:40am
Westerlies continue, sub-tropical for some
West to north-west winds blow through the South Island and lower North Island today bring heavy West Coast rain and…
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