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InfoGraphic: The main Weather News Highlights across NZ: Fri, Sat, Sun

A ridge lies over the North Island today, northwesterlies over the South Island with a front over the lower south….

Models suggest a tropical low may form north of NZ next week (+Maps)

It’s early days but a trend in the models is developing this week – they are picking a tropical storm…

Friday’s national forecast

A ridge lies over the North Island today, northwesterlies over the South Island with a front over the lower south….

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture on Friday

A ridge lies over the North Island on Friday, northwesterlies over the South Island with a front over the lower…

Australia heatwave sees highs approach 50 degrees C, warnings issued

Brace yourself, Australia: it’s going to be like an oven out there for large swathes of the country. Parts of…

InfoGraphic: The main Weather News Highlights across NZ: Thu, Fri, Sat

A southeasterly airflow eases over the North Island during today, meanwhile a front within this flow moves off to the…

Rain soaks some parts of the dry north, misses others

A narrow but substantial band of rain formed over the Upper North Island overnight and while the bulk is at…

Thursday’s national forecast

A southeasterly airflow eases over the North Island today, meanwhile a front within this flow moves off to the northeast….

Upper North Island: Motorists – watch out for Summer Ice next 24 hours

As downpours develop in the upper North Island there’s something motorists have to seriously watch out for – Summer Ice. …

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture on Thursday

A southeasterly airflow eases over the North Island during Thursday, meanwhile a front within this flow moves off to the…

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The effects of Cyclone Gabrielle will be felt across much of the North Island today, especially later in the day,…

Cyclone Gabrielle strengthening as it slowly passes Great Barrier Island (20+ maps)

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