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MetService welcomes new Chief Executive
Friday, 27 May 2011, 6:58 pm | Meteorological Service of New Zealand
MetService’s newly-appointed chief executive Peter Lennox is no stranger to science and technology, says MetService chairman Sarah Astor. More >>
Heavy Rain And Severe Gale Northwesterlies
Tuesday, 28 December 2010, 1:10 pm | MetService
The Very Heavy Rain And Severe Gale Northwesterlies Affecting Many Parts Of The Country Expected To Ease During The Day More >>
Why Minister Wants US Dead, by Ndebumog
Saturday, 14 August 2010, 1:06 pm | MetService
THE Executive Director of Niger Delta Budget Monitoring Group (NDEBUMOG), a pro-accountability organisation, Mr. George-Hill Anthony, has started to give reasons why the Minister of Environment, Mr. John Odey, from Cross River State, wants them dead. More >>
Warning levels reached for rivers
Saturday, 14 August 2010, 1:05 pm | MetService
Bay of Plenty Regional Council has issued first warning levels on some Eastern Bay of Plenty rivers, with rain still falling and levels expected to increase. More >>
World Climate Conference 3 Participants Called For
Wednesday, 1 July 2009, 4:06 pm | MetService
The World Meteorological Organisation today published a media kit for its upcoming World Climate Change 3 conference in Geneva, Switzerland. More >>
MetService Launches Service
Monday, 29 June 2009, 4:35 pm | Meteorological Service of New Zealand
MetService has today announced a new warning service, commencing 1 July, that will warn people of localised severe weather caused by thunderstorms up to two hours in advance. More >>
Metservice Graphics System Launched In China
Wednesday, 17 June 2009, 1:13 pm | MetService
A weather graphics system created by the international commercial subsidiary of New Zealand's MetService has been broadcast throughout China by Phoenix Satellite Television. This system enables the production of dynamic, fully customised weather graphics ... More >>
Summer Weather Lasts For Our Long Weekend
Wednesday, 4 February 2009, 1:49 pm | MetService
MetService is forecasting typical summer weather for the ceremonies on Waitangi Day, with an easterly breeze and mainly fine weather. More >>
Peak Of Summer
Wednesday, 28 January 2009, 1:40 pm | MetService
Much of the country has had over 20 millimetres of rain so far this month, but there are several areas that continue to be very dry. More >>
A1 Weather For A1 Racing And Auckland Anniversary
Thursday, 22 January 2009, 1:27 pm | MetService
A slow moving anticyclone over the North Island is likely to bring an extended spell of settled weather to much of the country until at least next Monday. More >>
Weekend Weather Change
Thursday, 15 January 2009, 2:57 pm | Meteorological Service of New Zealand
After a week of dry weather, Wellington and Southland are likely to experience a wet start to their anniversary weekends. More >>
Beating The Heat
Thursday, 8 January 2009, 3:37 pm | MetService
MetService measured air temperatures up to 35.7 degrees Celsius in Christchurch early this afternoon, close to its January record high of 35.9 in 1979. Hotter than normal temperatures are widespread over New Zealand today, with 30 plus conditions reported ... More >>
More Pre-Christmas Rain
Monday, 22 December 2008, 12:37 pm | MetService
MetService meteorologists are forecasting more pre-Christmas rain as a depression nudges northern parts of the country. More >>
Pre-Christmas Rain
Friday, 19 December 2008, 1:13 pm | MetService
Periods of rain are likely over the coming weekend as a deepening low pressure system crosses southern New Zealand. MetService has issued heavy rain warnings as a frontal rain band closes in on the west and north of the South Island. The front is expected ... More >>
Welcome Rain For Farmers
Monday, 15 December 2008, 12:52 pm | MetService
MetService meteorologists are forecasting some welcome rain for farmers in Canterbury and Otago over the next few days as a large low pressure system crosses the South Island. More >>
A Touch Of The Tropics
Monday, 24 November 2008, 1:42 pm | MetService
Warm muggy weather over the last few days has been due to air flowing in from between New Caledonia and Fiji. Hawke's Bay has been measuring the warmest days and nights, with the temperature range on Sunday rising to 29 Celsius and dropping at night to ... More >>
Sunny And On The Cool Side For Election Day
Thursday, 6 November 2008, 1:27 pm | MetService
MetService meteorologists are forecasting sunny conditions, with slowly rising temperatures, over most of the country for Election Day. More >>
Chilly Change Before Guy Fawkes
Monday, 3 November 2008, 1:44 pm | MetService
MetService has issued Severe Weather Warnings for wind and rain associated with the passage of a cold front across the South Island during Tuesday, and a Severe Weather Watch for possible snow in the southern South Island later the same day. More >>
Another Spring Front
Friday, 31 October 2008, 1:35 pm | MetService
MetService has issued a Severe Weather Warning and a Severe Weather Watch for wind and rain associated with the passage of yet another front across New Zealand on Saturday. More >>
Unsettled Start To The Long Weekend
Wednesday, 22 October 2008, 1:13 pm | MetService
MetService weather forecasters are keeping watch on a depression that is deepening over the Tasman Sea and likely to cross the North Island on Saturday. More >>
