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Saturday’s national forecast

The strengthening Tasman low is beginning to spread showers across the upper tip of the North Island early this morning. …

Rain set to move in

The outlook is still looking as previously expected for this incoming low pressure system, although there are some suggestions in…

Video: Yep – another big rain maker is incoming

In Friday’s weather video with nzherald.co.nz and WeatherWatch.co.nz, Philip Duncan brings you the latest on the next big Tasman Sea low…

Bliss in the north

Finally a sunny and calm day for the North Island today with light winds in most regions and resonably pleasant…

US: Passengers on small plane record their crash

Story + Video — The video shows the beginning of what was hoped would be a perfect plane ride, with…

Settled today, rain this weekend

Despite a large low pressure centre over the Tasman, the nation’s weather will remain settled today. Mainly sunny skies are…

Friday’s national forecast

A fairly short forecast today due to the ridge of high pressure over us. Mostly fine and sunny over the…

Potentially toxic fluorine found in Tongariro ash

A potentially toxic chemical has been detected in ashfall from Monday night’s hydrothermal eruption on Mt Tongariro. Seismic activity in…

White Island erupts as Tongariro calms down

Scientists have confirmed that White Island has erupted and continues to blast ash into the air, indicating the start of…

Between the systems

New Zealand will be between two low pressure systems tomorrow, technically speaking it will be an area of high pressure…

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