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Spring Westerlies Return
Monday, 1 October 2012, 12:58 pm | MetService
After an absence of several weeks, the westerlies are back according to MetService. "Through to about Thursday of the first week of the school holidays the westerlies should be pretty steady in direction," said Peter Kreft, MetService Chief Forecaster. More >>
Goodbye settled spell
Monday, 24 September 2012, 1:15 pm | MetService
After several days of fine weather for most, courtesy of a large high,it will be back to the raincoats for some as a trough slowly crosses the country this week, says MetService Media and Communications Meteorologist Daniel Corbett. More >>
A southerly change then a more settled spell
Monday, 17 September 2012, 2:42 pm | MetService
The week will start off with an active trough and a southerly change moving up the country but more settled weather will arrive by midweek. More >>
Unsettled weather for weekend
Friday, 14 September 2012, 12:42 pm | MetService
New Zealand's weather this weekend will be reasonably unsettled,as a broad trough moves slowly across the country. Media and Communications Meteorologist Daniel Corbett commented, "Most places will see rain at some time during the next few days. More >>
Big Spring chill
Monday, 10 September 2012, 1:55 pm | MetService
"The most wintry conditions are likely to be over the south of the South Island," commented MetService's Media and Communications Meteorologist, Daniel Corbett. "Very strong cold showery southwesterlies are expected to spread over Fiordland, Southland ... More >>
Windy Windy Windy
Friday, 7 September 2012, 1:14 pm | MetService
Gale or severe gale west to northwest winds are expected to continue on and off through the weekend and into Monday. "The first major westerly episode of spring has a few more days' life in it yet," commented MetService Media and Communications Meteorologist,Daniel ... More >>
Breezy Spring westerlies this week
Monday, 3 September 2012, 1:05 pm | MetService
After about six weeks' absence, westerly conditions are about to become established over New Zealand. More >>
A fine spell followed by unsettled weather
Friday, 31 August 2012, 1:34 pm | MetService
Fine weather is expected to continue over many parts of New Zealand at least into Saturday. However,from Sunday or Monday onwards,the weather over the country is likely to be considerably less settled than it has been over the last few days. More >>
Active trough replaced by a settled spell in most places
Monday, 27 August 2012, 2:56 pm | MetService
A fairly active trough is expected to clear most of New Zealand in the next 24 hours or so,followed by a gradual clearance from any lingering showers. More >>
Strengthening Nor'wester to end the weekend
Friday, 24 August 2012, 12:23 pm | MetService
A large high to the east of New Zealand will have just enough time to bring a fine start to the weekend before an approaching front from the Tasman Sea brings more wet weather,especially to northern and western areas of the country. More >>
An unsettled start to the week but outlook more settled
Monday, 20 August 2012, 1:30 pm | MetService
An active low moving across New Zealand will bring an unsettled start to the week. More >>
More rain in the forecast delays next settled spell
Friday, 17 August 2012, 12:48 pm | MetService
After the brief clearance we're currently enjoying, another low is expected to develop in the Tasman Sea bringing a bout of rain to northern and western parts of New Zealand from Sunday. More >>
Some rain still to come then a reprieve
Monday, 13 August 2012, 1:31 pm | MetService
The slow moving weather system that has been producing persistent and sometimes heavy rain across parts of New Zealand is expected to give another burst on Tuesday before easing. More >>
An unsettled week
Monday, 6 August 2012, 2:23 pm | MetService
An active procession of weather systems maintains an unsettled theme to the weather across New Zealand this week. More >>
A lingering low
Monday, 30 July 2012, 4:09 pm | Meteorological Service of New Zealand
A deep and active low will bring an unsettled spell of weather to much of New Zealand this week. More >>
Weekend leads into another change of weather
Friday, 27 July 2012, 1:08 pm | MetService
A large high sitting to the east of New Zealand will bring a fine start to the weekend, but a rapidly deepening low in the Tasman is likely to bring unsettled weather as we head into next week. More >>
Some rain this week but mainly in the north
Monday, 23 July 2012, 12:49 pm | MetService
A broad slow moving area of low pressure is expected to bring periods of rain to northern and eastern parts of New Zealand this week. MetService Media and Communications Meteorologist Daniel Corbett commented, "It has certainly been a soggy start to the ... More >>
A large winter high
Monday, 16 July 2012, 3:41 pm | MetService
"A large high is expected to move onto New Zealand during Tuesday and then bring settled weather to most places for the rest of the week," commented MetService Media and Communications Meteorologist Daniel Corbett. "Some parts of New Zealand ... More >>
A winter high this week
Tuesday, 10 July 2012, 9:26 am | MetService
This week sees a large high dominate the weather across New Zealand,bringing mostly dry and settled conditions. More >>
Unsettled start to the school holidays
Monday, 2 July 2012, 1:03 pm | MetService
An active low in the Tasman Sea will bring a spell of wind and rain this week for many across central and northern parts of New Zealand. More >>