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Weekend weather update
Friday, 22 November 2013, 11:50 am | MetService
A complex sub-tropical low that has been slow moving around northern New Zealand over the past couple of days now looks like it will drift more to the east, taking the main bulk of its rain away from New Zealand and off into the Pacific. More >>
Increasing cloud and rain looming for the weekend
Thursday, 21 November 2013, 3:34 pm | MetService
The large anticyclone is now pulling away from the country and opening the way for some weak weather systems to move in over the weekend. MetService Media and Communications Meteorologist commented, "People living in Auckland and the northern parts of the ... More >>
A mixed bag of weather this week
Monday, 18 November 2013, 1:01 pm | MetService
A couple of weak weather systems at opposite ends of the country, along with a passing anticyclone, mean it'll be a mixed bag of weather for New Zealand this week. More >>
A weakening high allows wet weather in for the weekend
Thursday, 14 November 2013, 12:44 pm | MetService
The large resident high that has been with us for the past week will ease back to the east this weekend,allowing a weak frontal system to slide up the country. More >>
A quieter spell of weather this week
Monday, 11 November 2013, 12:21 pm | MetService
This week's weather will be a lot quieter and more settled than previous weeks, thanks to a large lingering anticyclone that will build across the country midweek. More >>
Thunderstorms clear, prospects brighter for weekend
Thursday, 7 November 2013, 1:00 pm | MetService
The current low that is pin wheeling across northern parts of the North Island will pull away to the northeast of the North Island over the weekend. More >>
Rather messy weather, with thunderstorms in the north
Monday, 4 November 2013, 1:38 pm | MetService
The leading part of an active trough over the Tasman Sea is expected to move onto the far north of the North Island late Tuesday, ushering in a spell of unsettled weather which is likely to affect many parts of the North Island and the north of ... More >>
Much better weather over the weekend
Thursday, 31 October 2013, 2:49 pm | MetService
The complex trough affecting the country will head away to the east in the next 24 hours allowing more settled weather to build in for the weekend. More >>
Another wet spell before the weekend
Tuesday, 29 October 2013, 2:46 pm | MetService
The anticyclone currently crossing the country will make way for a new trough from the Tasman Sea and another round of wet and windy weather. MetService Media and Communications Meteorologist Daniel Corbett commented,"The brief anticyclone will bring some fine ... More >>
Holiday weekend: the weather slowly quietens down
Friday, 25 October 2013, 12:24 pm | MetService
The active spring trough will gradually shift to the north and east of New Zealand at the beginning of the holiday weekend to make way for some quieter, and less active weather but there will still be some wet conditions around. More >>
More spring weather but quieter for Labour weekend
Wednesday, 23 October 2013, 12:45 pm | MetService
A rapidly deepening low in the south Tasman Sea will bring another round of heavy rain and severe gales to parts of the country in the next day or so. More >>
More wet and windy weather to come
Monday, 21 October 2013, 2:07 pm | MetService
The anticyclone that brought the fine spell this past weekend will slide off to the northeast of New Zealand this week, allowing the active spring westerlies to steer more weather systems our way. More >>
Fine weather on the horizon
Thursday, 17 October 2013, 2:28 pm | MetService
MetService Meteorologist Daniel Corbett commented, "The next several days will be a nice change, as decent fine spells spread across the country. Temperatures will also be quite respectable as we head through the weekend." More >>
Strong spring westerlies slowly ease
Tuesday, 15 October 2013, 10:01 am | MetService
The very active front that brought damaging winds and very heavy rain to parts of New Zealand will gradually clear away to the east Tuesday afternoon. More >>
A windy and wet start to the week
Monday, 14 October 2013, 9:32 am | MetService
Strengthening northwesterly winds are set to play a key part of the weather heading into the start of the week and a new school term. More >>
More wet and windy weather
Thursday, 10 October 2013, 1:28 pm | MetService
The active spring westerly flow will keep the weather systems coming across New Zealand at a fast and furious pace this weekend, with further wet and windy spells likely. More >>
Thunderstorms, snow and cold rain
Monday, 7 October 2013, 11:28 am | MetService
The reasonably settled conditions of the last few days are about to come to an end as a large low develops in the Tasman Sea, along with a surge of much colder air behind a front moving up the South Island. More >>
A quiet weekend; some rain next week - MetService
Friday, 4 October 2013, 11:31 am | MetService
This weekend will be reasonably quiet on the weather front as a ridge of high pressure covers the North Island and couple of fronts further south remain fairly weak. More >>
School's Out
Monday, 30 September 2013, 12:08 pm | MetService
It's the first week of the school holidays for many, and for much of New Zealand the weather looks as though it'll play fair for the week. Although an area of low pressure and some thunderstorms are set to start things off for the North Island, ... More >>
One low followed by another
Wednesday, 25 September 2013, 12:07 pm | MetService
The large area of low pressure currently lying over the North Island is likely to dominate the weather for the next day or so.During Thursday,it is expected to move away to the east of the country. More >>
