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Updated weekend outlook

New Zealand is still looking pretty settled for Queens Birthday weekend, right up until the holiday itself. High pressure building…

Thursday’s national forecast

Our incoming ridge of high pressure is still on track and on schedule.  It still has the potential to produce…

Queen’s Birthday weekend still looking fairly good

The weather for the last national holiday for nearly five months still looks likely to be mostly settled – but Monday…

Another deadly earthquake shakes northern Italy

At least 16 people died, one was missing and 350 were injured after a 5.8-magnitude earthquake shook northern Italy Tuesday,…

With environmental spotlight on Greenland, more tourists want closer look

There’s a good chance you’ve seen more of Greenland in magazines or on TV recently. With its ice cap and…

More of the same as sou’west flow continues

The cool south west flow across New Zealand will continue today bringing another surge of showers and cold air into…

Wednesday’s national forecast

The ridge of high pressure that should give us a lovely holiday weekend will be responsible for keeping parts of…

Missing students found safe, cold

A group of school children were found in light clothing tonight two hours walk from the nearest road after an…

Queen’s Birthday weather update

It hasn’t taken long at all but already some of the data is indicating that the first day of Queen’s…

VIDEO: HMNZS Wellington battles southern ocean

The oceans take a fair whipping from Mother Nature with frequent gales and storms to the south of New Zealand…

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