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Burnt Before Christmas
Friday, 26 October 2007, 11:32 am | MetService
None of us sets out to get sun burnt, but many of us manage to do so even during the cool months of spring. As the sun gets higher in the sky the amount of ultraviolet radiation contained in its sunlight becomes enough to burn us long before the air ... More >>
Brief Break Then Another Burst Of Wind And Rain
Friday, 12 October 2007, 2:16 pm | MetService
MetService meteorologists have issued a heavy rain warning for Westland and a severe weather watch for heavy rain in Fiordland, Nelson, Buller, and the Marlborough Sounds. On top of this a severe weather watch has been issued for wind over southern parts ... More >>
More Rain To Come, Says Bob McDavitt
Monday, 8 October 2007, 2:57 pm | MetService
MetService have just cancelled their Severe Thunderstorm Watch which covered the Wellington to Taranaki area overnight and on Monday morning. Meteorologists are expecting more rain to affect northern and eastern areas later this week. More >>
Topsy-Turvy Weather
Monday, 1 October 2007, 12:32 am | MetService
MetService meteorologists are forecasting more topsy-turvy weather for the second week of the school holidays. Just like last week, temperatures in eastern South Island districts may soar to 20 degrees or more today and again on Thursday. But temperatures ... More >>
Where Are The Westerly Winds Of Spring?
Friday, 21 September 2007, 1:33 pm | MetService
The spring equinox occurs on Sunday 23 September. So far, September has not been all that windy. More >>
Cold Change Coming
Monday, 3 September 2007, 1:08 pm | MetService
MetService meteorologists have added a warning for snow to their continued rain warnings for a cold front that is crossing the South Island on Monday and Tuesday. More >>
Heavy Rain In The North
Wednesday, 15 August 2007, 2:08 pm | MetService
MetService meteorologists have issued a heavy rain warning for Northland and northern Auckland given that an incoming frontal zone could possibly stall over the area on Thursday. More >>
Pine Pollen Arrives
Wednesday, 15 August 2007, 1:29 pm | MetService
Pine Pollen Arrives Pine pollen is becoming noticeable all over the country. This indicates that the annual pollen seasons are now beginning. More >>
Icy Weather For The Next Few Days
Monday, 13 August 2007, 1:04 pm | MetService
A cold front is bringing some light amounts of snow to low levels to eastern North Island and northern South Island areas until Tuesday. South Islanders are also in for some icy mornings on Tuesday and Wednesday as an anticyclone brings light winds ... More >>
Severe Weather Heading to South Island
Thursday, 9 August 2007, 3:15 pm | MetService
MetService meteorologists have issued wind and rain warnings for much of the South Island for Friday and Saturday. A very deep depression over the Southern Ocean is expected to maintain a broad swathe of west to northwest winds over New Zealand for ... More >>
Wind and Rain for South Canterbury, Eastern Otago
Monday, 30 July 2007, 1:06 pm | MetService
MetService meteorologists have issued a heavy rain warning for South Canterbury and the eastern parts of Otago today. A strong and moist easterly flow brought 40 mm of rain to the eastern Otago ranges overnight and a further 80 to 120mm are likely ... More >>
Stormy Weather Coming
Friday, 27 July 2007, 12:29 am | MetService
MetService meteorologists have issued heavy rain for Northland, Auckland, Coromandel, Bay of Plenty, and northern Gisborne. A low-pressure system is forecast to intensify as it approaches from the north to lie west of Northland on Saturday night. The rain ... More >>
Rising Up From The Depths Of Winter
Tuesday, 24 July 2007, 1:18 pm | MetService
According to MetService temperature readings around the country, Monday's moderate frost brought with it the coldest day of the year, so far, to places about and north of New Plymouth and Taupo. More >>
Prolonged rain for the eastern North Island
Monday, 16 July 2007, 4:51 pm | MetService
MetService meteorologists have issued a heavy rain warning for the ranges of Hawke's Bay. More >>
Stormy in the North
Monday, 9 July 2007, 1:52 pm | MetService
MetService meteorologists have issued severe weather warnings for wind and rain over northern areas. A low pressure system in the Tasman Sea is deepening and should sideswipe the north on Tuesday and Wednesday. More >>
Cold Outbreak Spreads North
Wednesday, 4 July 2007, 1:37 pm | MetService
Cold southerly winds have reached Southland and Otago and are forecast to continue northwards and reach the lower North Island on Friday. More >>
More Snow For The South
Tuesday, 3 July 2007, 12:51 am | MetService
MetService meteorologists have issued a Special Weather Advisory regarding more snow for southern districts. Snow is likely to start falling about inland parts of Central Otago early on Wednesday and to affect coastal hills of Otago by evening. More >>
Wet End To June
Thursday, 28 June 2007, 2:59 pm | MetService
MetService meteorologists have issued a heavy rain warning for the ranges of northwest Nelson. More >>
Icy Roads a Risk for Drivers
Monday, 25 June 2007, 3:45 pm | MetService
The cold hand of winter is holding New Zealand firmly in its grip. Light amounts of snow are affecting some of the country's higher parts until Monday night. During the next few days MetService meteorologists are forecasting new problems for travellers. ... More >>
Intense Low-Pressure System Crossing New Zealand
Wednesday, 20 June 2007, 3:28 pm | MetService
MetService meteorologists have issued a heavy rain warning for Bay of Plenty and northern Gisborne. More >>
