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Thunder, Strong Winds And Rain To Come
Monday, 21 November 2022, 12:24 pm | MetService
After an active weekend of weather, the start of the week looks set to continue in the same vein and MetService have issued a series of Severe Weather Watches and Warnings covering many parts of New Zealand. MetService Meteorologist John Law says, ... More >>
Those Days Where It Feels It Could Rain At Any Time
Thursday, 17 November 2022, 12:57 pm | MetService
You know those days where it feels like it could rain at any time? Well, for the next few days that’s true; it’s likely, according to MetService. Aotearoa/New Zealand is in for a showery few days, with warm and muggy weather hanging around. ... More >>
The Week Starts With A High And Ends With A Low, With Thunderstorms In Between
Monday, 14 November 2022, 10:55 am | MetService
MetService is forecasting that a ridge of high pressure over the country will keep any significant weather systems at bay until Friday. However, conditions during the week will be ripe for afternoon convection, with showers forming in many inland areas ... More >>
Stormy Weather In Store For The North Island
Thursday, 10 November 2022, 1:30 pm | MetService
Covering period of Thursday 10 - Monday 14 November MetService is forecasting heavy rain and strong winds to affect much of the North Island as a low pressure system to our north moves southwards across our shores over the next few days. The ... More >>
Settled Weather For Most
Monday, 7 November 2022, 12:29 pm | MetService
MetService is forecasting a ridge of high pressure will bring settled weather for most of Aotearoa this week. However, a front skims past the southeast coast of the South Island on Monday, bringing some showers to Southland and coastal Otago, and ... More >>
High Pressure Provides Relief From Wet Weather
Thursday, 3 November 2022, 12:00 pm | MetService
Covering period of Friday 4 - Sunday 6 November MetService is forecasting a ridge of high pressure to move over New Zealand this weekend, bringing dry conditions for the Rugby World Cup semi-finals. Towards next week, MetService forecasters have their ... More >>
A Warm Week Ahead
Monday, 31 October 2022, 12:25 pm | MetService
MetService is forecasting another warm but unsettled week around the country as northwest winds bring a bout of potentially significant heavy rain to the West Coast of the South Island. A slow-moving front lingers across the north-eastern parts of ... More >>
Temperatures Will Rise And Rain Will Fall
Thursday, 27 October 2022, 1:34 pm | MetService
Wet weather has developed over the South Island this week, while the north has remained mostly dry, MetService expects the rain to spread across the country with warmer temperatures, and high humidity along for the ride this weekend. Unsettled weather ... More >>
Wet In The West And Warm In The East By Friday
Tuesday, 25 October 2022, 11:58 am | MetService
MetService is forecasting wet weather for western parts of southern and central New Zealand by the end of this week, while northwesterly winds will bring warm temperatures to northern and eastern regions. This humid northwest regime is also expected to ... More >>
Sunny Days For Labour Day Weekend
Thursday, 20 October 2022, 1:22 pm | MetService
A cold snap with a few showers ends off the week, but MetService expects a quick recovery for the long weekend with lots of sunshine and rising temperatures. A fast-moving cold front brings a brief period of showers to almost all of Aotearoa between today ... More >>
The Spring Standard
Monday, 17 October 2022, 12:05 pm | MetService
Covering period of Monday 17th - Thursday 20th October An unsettled flow affects the county over the next few days, as a series of weak fronts make their way northwards. MetService is forecasting a mixed bag of weather with periods of ... More >>
Calm And Cloudy, Significant Weather Scarce
Thursday, 13 October 2022, 12:55 pm | MetService
Covering period of Thursday 13 - Monday 17 October In what has become a theme for the school holidays, the next few days remain cloudy for Aotearoa/New Zealand, with MetService forecasting a relatively settled and mild weekend. On the ... More >>
Heavy Rain And Strong Winds Return To The South Island
Monday, 10 October 2022, 10:52 am | MetService
Rain and strong winds spread up the South Island today with Severe Weather Warnings and Watches in place for several areas of the island. While the heaviest rain is forecast to impact the ranges of Westland and Fiordland the strongest winds are expected ... More >>
Heavy Rain And Strong Winds Return To The South Island
Monday, 10 October 2022, 10:43 am | MetService
Rain and strong winds spread up the South Island today with Severe Weather Warnings and Watches in place for several areas of the island. While the heaviest rain is forecast to impact the ranges of Westland and Fiordland the strongest winds are expected ... More >>
A Fine Weekend With More Typical Temperatures
Thursday, 6 October 2022, 11:47 am | MetService
With unseasonably low snow, record breaking temperatures and even thundersnow, this has been a week to remember. However, MetService is forecasting for conditions to improve throughout today, with warmer and mostly settled weekend weather. A bitterly ... More >>
Antarctic Blast Set To Chill New Zealand
Monday, 3 October 2022, 11:50 am | MetService
After a warm but wet weekend across much of the North Island it’s all change this week as a blast of cold polar air reaches across the country. As winds swing round to the south, temperatures are set to take a tumble across Aotearoa New Zealand with ... More >>
Colder In The South, Wetter In The North
Thursday, 29 September 2022, 1:04 pm | MetService
Typically, changeable spring weather is expected for New Zealand in the next few days as MetService predicts colder air to reach the South Island while a rainy weekend awaits the north. A cold front pushing up over the South Island today (Thursday) ... More >>
Rain And A Drop In Temperatures
Tuesday, 27 September 2022, 12:08 pm | MetService
As September draws to a close we haven’t seen the last of the winter weather. While the week starts warm for much of New Zealand, a southerly change arriving late on Thursday has MetService forecasting colder temperatures and even some snowfall ... More >>
Easing Trend For The Long Weekend
Thursday, 22 September 2022, 12:41 pm | MetService
The possibility of heavy rain for the North Island rounds out the working week but MetService expects a drier and pleasant long weekend for most of New Zealand. It has been a mixed bag of weather for the country this week and this trend continues ... More >>
Bursts Of Rain This Week
Monday, 19 September 2022, 12:54 pm | MetService
After a dry weekend for most of New Zealand, MetService is forecasting wet weather in many places this week, especially the northern and eastern North Island where rain could be heavy. A front is spreading rain over many places today and is expected ... More >>
