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Thursday night’s national forecast

A south to southeasterly airflow lies over the South Island tonight, this brings areas of cloud in the south, north…

NEW POLL: Rate your winter

Spring has arrived and as such, it’s time to reflect on the winter season just gone. We here at WeatherWatch.co.nz…

Torrential downpours hit Northland, rain heading to Auckland

Updated 3:01pm — A narrow band of very heavy rain is currently moving south across parts of Northland.  While conditions…

Australia: Severe weather continues for Sydney – warnings issued

The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning for damaging winds and dangerous surf conditions for Sydney. A…

Climate outlook – a warm and damp spring for the North Island

The North Island could be in for a warm but damp spring, according to Niwa’s seasonal outlook for the next…

Thursday’s national forecast

A northeasterly airflow increases over the country today ahead of a front which moves onto Northland this afternoon then slowly…

Wednesday night’s national forecast

A light north to northeasterly airflow lies over the country tonight, isolated showers about some North Island areas clear this…

Weather Video: A tale of two islands

That low pressure system sitting to our west is looking ominous now, especially after the recent heavy rains across much…

Northland rains could have contaminated waterways

Northland residents are being told to stay away from waterways, as they could potentially be contaminated. The Whangarei District Council…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A ridge brings settled conditions to the South Island today, over the North Island conditions are settled too for most…

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