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Showery for Now but Not for Long
Monday, 3 December 2018, 2:00 pm | MetService
MetService is forecasting a showery and humid start to the week, with a drier sunnier end to bring in the summer mood. More >>
Showery Week Ahead for Aotearoa but Ending on a High
Sunday, 2 December 2018, 1:00 pm | MetService
Summer is here. The clock is ticking on and with Xmas fast approaching, we reach that time of year where thoughts are drifting to BBQs, beach days and slip, slop, slap. More >>
Strong northeasterlies and periods of rain this weekend
Thursday, 29 November 2018, 2:08 pm | MetService
MetService meteorologists say the broad low which delivered severe weather to New South Wales earlier this week is now moving eastwards over the Tasman Sea. More >>
More wet weather
Monday, 26 November 2018, 1:00 pm | MetService
Spring continues to bring wet weather to many parts of the country this week, with MetService issuing Severe Weather Wanings and Watches for the lower North Island, and northeastern parts of the South Island for Monday and Tuesday. More >>
More rain for the week ahead
Sunday, 25 November 2018, 1:15 pm | MetService
Rain has fallen everywhere across the country during the past week, increasing the soil moisture levels in drier areas, while bringing too much rain for some, especially around Dunedin. It also brought problems for many events this weekend, resulting ... More >>
Will it rain on my Parade?
Thursday, 22 November 2018, 12:56 pm | MetService
MetService is advising that the low that has caused plenty of wet weather across New Zealand this week, moves away to the east today. More >>
Spread of Weather for New Zealand
Monday, 19 November 2018, 12:58 pm | MetService
Thunderstorms, hail, snow, rain and wind… Believe it or not, it’s spring! MetService are forecasting a large spread of weather across New Zealand this week, the result of a complex low-pressure system that has spread over the country. More >>
Significant Weather Ahead for New Zealand
Monday, 19 November 2018, 9:04 am | MetService
Following a mild week of weather, with plenty of sun about, this weekend has seen the skies greying over and rain spreading across the country. More >>
Significant Weather Ahead for New Zealand
Sunday, 18 November 2018, 12:20 pm | MetService
Following a mild week of weather, with plenty of sun about, this weekend has seen the skies greying over and rain spreading across the country. More >>
Warm weather won't last
Thursday, 15 November 2018, 12:11 pm | MetService
This weekend marks a turning point from the warm, settled weather that New Zealand has enjoyed for the last few days to a changeable, and even stormy regime. More >>
A Taste of Summer
Monday, 12 November 2018, 2:21 pm | MetService
As we look to the week ahead, it definitely has a summer flavour about it, with a broad ridge of high pressure sitting over Aotearoa for at least the first half of the week. This generally means morning cloud breaking up under the heat of the ... More >>
Looking back to a Spring storm and ahead to settled weather
Sunday, 11 November 2018, 2:53 pm | MetService
With a slow moving ridge over New Zealand bringing few weather worries for the start of the week ahead, we have a chance to review how extreme our weather can be. During the latter half of last week, a warm, northwest flow picked up a huge amount of moisture ... More >>
Heavy Rain, Strong Wind Easing into the Weekend
Thursday, 8 November 2018, 2:54 pm | MetService
An active cold front is making its way up the South Island today, bringing gales, heavy rain and snow. More >>
Clear night for most on Guy Fawkes, but Big Change Coming
Monday, 5 November 2018, 2:39 pm | MetService
It is an easy start to the week weather-wise with all areas seeing an improvement following the active weather of Saturday. This is good news for the Guy Fawkes celebrations around the country. “As such, we expect a good evening for fireworks displays tonight,” ... More >>
Last Week was a Busy Weather Week
Sunday, 4 November 2018, 2:05 pm | MetService
Last week has seen two significant storms, the second one just in time for the weekend. Rain, wind and snow have caused some disruption to business as usual for New Zealanders. Instability in the atmosphere brought thunderstorms over the North Island on Monday. ... More >>
An Unsettled Start to November
Friday, 2 November 2018, 11:03 am | MetService
MetService is forecasting another ‘spring-like’ month for November, with large week-to-week variations expected. More >>
A Pūhoro Weekend – Severe Weather Lies Ahead
Thursday, 1 November 2018, 12:32 pm | MetService
In typical spring fashion, Aotearoa is in for another burst of severe weather (pūhoro). MetService is forecasting a windy and wet weekend, with significant weather Warnings and impacts across much of the country. More >>
More changeable spring weather for the royal tour
Monday, 29 October 2018, 12:41 pm | MetService
MetService is forecasting showers and thunderstorms over much of the North Island and upper South Island today. This afternoon’s visit to Abel Tasman National Park by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex is looking wet, but they should miss out on the ... More >>
A Spring Week Ahead
Sunday, 28 October 2018, 3:49 pm | MetService
The end of the weekend is bringing fine weather to most, but there has been plenty of rain across New Zealand during the last two days. Mt Taranaki topped the list with the North Egmont gauge, 930m up the mountain, getting 25.5mm in the hour to ... More >>
Typical spring weather to greet royal couple
Thursday, 25 October 2018, 4:49 pm | MetService
New Zealand’s weather will stay true to spring form next week when the Duke and Duchess of Sussex arrive for their tour of the country. More >>
