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Friday’s national forecast

A ridge of high pressure over the South Island gradually spreads onto the North Island during today. Northland, Auckland, Waikato…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Friday

A ridge of high pressure pushes over the South Island early in the morning on Friday then gradually spreads onto…

Weather Video: Big high coming towards NZ for weekend, milder weather next week

A large high from the Tasman Sea is moving into the country for Friday and the weekend bringing mostly dry,…

Big high rolling in, warmer than average for some + easterlies coming next week

The southerly change this week has already moved through and while snow did fall lower than initially forecast it has…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Thursday / Friday

A large high sits in the Tasman Sea today directing a southwesterly airflow over New Zealand, a warm front pushes…

Thursday’s national forecast

A large high sits in the Tasman Sea today directing a southwesterly airflow over New Zealand, a warm front pushes…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Thursday

A large high sits in the Tasman Sea on Thursday directing a southwesterly airflow over New Zealand, a warm front…

2:30pm: Cold day across the country, but not freezing for most

It’s a cold day across New Zealand and for some regions even colder air is yet to come as the…

Main southerly now heading into the North Island (+3 Maps).

UPDATE — The main southerly blast is moving up the North Island now after bring low level snow, even sea level…

Weather Video: High building late week, easterlies may dominate NZ next week

A southerly blast, the second one in a week, is today pushing into the North Island after last night bringing…

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