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Strong northeasterlies in Westport

Westport currently has quite strong northeasterly winds at 59 kmh gusting to 72 km/h, the winds are coming around a…

Severe weather threat update

For the last few days, it’s been pretty obvious that there was going to be at least some heavy rain…

Heavy rain targets western SI, lower NI

A potent Tasman low will swing a front across New Zealand today.  These two features will combine to make for…

Monday’s national forecast

Mostly cloudy over the North Island with breezy northerlies, the odd shower north of the Waikato and about Taranaki in…

Monday’s unsettled outlook

After a fairly settled Sunday, things will turn windy and rainy again to start off the upcoming week.  Snow could…

Heavy rain and snow threat for Monday

A potent low over the Tasman Sea will continue to strengthen is it moves east toward New Zealand tonight and…

Clouds are being lazy

Some of those clouds just don’t want to leave.  The incoming ridge of high pressure was supposed to help. But,…

Between weather-makers

It’s looking settled across New Zealand today.  Plenty of sunshine is expected for just about everyone.  There will be a…

Sunday will be a bit more settled

Sunday could still start out a bit wet for the lower North Island.  Taranaki could see some rain and the…

Gusty winds across New Zealand today

A weakening front that is moving across the country still has enough energy to kick up the winds today. Gusty…

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