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Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Mostly cloudy with a shower or two, especially about northern Auckland in the morning and greater Auckland…

How meteorologists forecast the weather

Checking the weather forecast is part of most people’s daily routine. It helps us decide what to wear, what to…

Vector still working around the clock to switch all of Auckland back on after hurricane force winds

Branches heavy enough to crush cars and buildings, roofing iron ripped off and blown at speeds faster than the limit…

Saturday’s national forecast

A band of rain lies over the upper North Island today while a weak high east of the South Island…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Saturday / Sunday

A band of rain lies over the upper North Island on Saturday while a weak high east of the South…

Australia: More April records tumble as heat targets NSW

Sydney broke another April heat record on Thursday as temperatures soared across NSW. An unseasonable pool of heat broke numerous…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Friday / Saturday

A cool southwesterly airflow eases over the country today, a finger of moisture stretches out from the Tasman later in…

Friday’s national forecast

A cool southwesterly airflow eases over the country today, a finger of moisture stretches out from the Tasman later in…

Australia: Three weeks on and Ex-Tropical Cyclone Iris to bring even more rain

The remnants of Tropical Cyclone Iris may bring a burst of rain to northern Queensland this weekend. Iris was first…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Friday

A cool southwesterly airflow eases over the country on Friday, a finger of moisture stretches out from the Tasman later…

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12:15am Tuesday NZDT — Cyclone Gabrielle’s movement has slowed to an absolute crawl near Great Barrier Island. The longer the…