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Tuesday night’s national forecast

Fairly cloudy skies across the country tonight under a northeasterly airflow. Northeasterlies about the upper North Island particularly strong with…

JAPAN: Three missing in wake of typhoon Phanfone (+VIDEO)

Two U.S. airmen and a Japanese surfer remained missing Monday after a powerful typhoon swept past the southern part of…

Tuesday’s national forecast

An east to northeaterly airflow lies over the country today, high cloud increasing for many. Northeasterlies winds about the upper…

Weather Video: Gales & rain expected across upper North Island

More sub-tropical winds this week means this week will be warmer than last with little, if any, frost or snow…

Monday night’s national forecast

A northeasterly airflow lies over the country tonight, increasing about the upper North Island. Expect high cloud to spread to…

Earth’s volcanic past preserved in Antarctic ice sheet

Some of the biggest volcanic eruptions of the last 2,000 years have left their indelible mark deep within the pristine…

Fresh snowfall brings families to the mountain

She’s only 4 but Georgia Neilson has already had her first skiing lesson. The pint-sized Sydney preschooler wanted to keep…

Northeasterly airflow this week – not good for snow

The first week of the school holidays is going to be dominated by a northeasterly airflow, squashed between an anticyclone…

Calm returns for the windswept north; stays for the south

A period of calm weather will be welcomed by those blown about by rough weather over the weekend and the…

Monday’s national forecast

An east to northeasterly airflow increases across the country today, squashed between an anticyclone just east of New Zealand and a…

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