Over the next five days New Zealand has unsettled weather with some hot, dry days, some windy westerlies again and more sub-tropical air. There is wet weather in the forecast – we break it down for ...

WIND: Westerly quarter winds continue today for the South Island with strongest winds around the Southern Alps – but below ...

Some wet weather is coming for dry parts of NZ – but it’s not for everyone and it certainly a bit hit and miss as far as heaviest downpours are concerned. Still, there are chances for rain relief in ...

When snow on the Southern Alps turned from white to red in the summer of 2019/2020, ash from Australia’s bushfires was blamed ...

Wednesday is similar weather-wise to how many places were on Tuesday with high pressure centred east of the North ...

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This afternoon and evening, instability increases over the South Island as cooler air aloft combines wind convergence near the surface. A few showers are expected in many areas, and there is a general ...

The brightness and direction of the contours represents surface wind speed and direction. The colour is based on the surface (2m) temperature, and varies from dark blue below freezing, up to green at ...

Pockets of rain relief will be coming for NZ over the next week as downpours, weak fronts and some sub-tropical energy will all be in the mix. There is high pressure also in the mix – bringing dry ...

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While torrential rain was lashing the West Coast this April, MetService was mopping up incorrect advice Niwa gave to ...