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![Another cold snap set to hit NZ - MetService](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Another cold snap set to hit NZ - MetService
A cold southerly is set to dump more snow on the Desert Road and bring a chill to much of the country.
![Qld fires spurred on by arsonists](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Qld fires spurred on by arsonists
Suspicion that arsonists may have been behind a series of spot fires near Rockhampton in central Queensland, lit while firefighters were battling a "terrifying" wildfire, has fuelled community anger.
![Flood warning for Waikato as seven-day low moves in](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Flood warning for Waikato as seven-day low moves in
A large depression is moving towards the central North Island and Waikato, bringing with it plenty of rain.
![Tornado rips roof off home](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Tornado rips roof off home
A family home in Ramarama, south of Auckland lost its roof to a tornado today.
![Wall of storms on the way](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Wall of storms on the way
A wall of thunderstorms the length of New Zealand is about to hit, bringing heavy rain, thunderstorms, strong winds and even snow.
![October set to kick off wild weather](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
October set to kick off wild weather
October is set to live up to its billing as the stormiest month of the year with predictions of violent and windy weather.
![Another dust storm hits Sydney](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Another dust storm hits Sydney
NSW residents are warned to stay inside as a second dust storm 200km wide hits Sydney.
![Heavy rain, snow lash North Island](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Heavy rain, snow lash North Island
A severe weather warning is issued for the lower North Island while police warn of surface flooding in Auckland.
![Fog forces cancellation, delay of Auckland flights](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Fog forces cancellation, delay of Auckland flights
Fog causes chaos to around 60 Auckland flights. Peak-hour traffic was also severely affected.
![Hottest August on record](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Hottest August on record
Last month was the warmest August New Zealand has seen since temperatures were first recorded 155 years ago.