'Freezing': Kiwis wake to sub-zero temperatures, 57hrs of rain for Northland
Temperatures are colder than usual this morning and likely to stay that way this weekend.
Temperatures are colder than usual this morning and likely to stay that way this weekend.
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MetService says it's going to be a 'very average winter's day' today.
Damage to trees and powerlines, and flooding, is possible this week.
People are advised to keep up to date with the latest forecasts.
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A complex trough crossing the South Island on Monday is set to bring severe weather.
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Multiple South Island cities will wake to below freezing conditions tomorrow.
SH1 is open at the Brynderwyns but more thunderstorms are on their way.
Motorists north of Auckland are advised to travel later or potentially face lengthy delays
Waves up to 10 metres high were expected at the centre of the storm.
A heavy rain watch with strong northeast winds has been issued for the Coromandel.
There is reduced visibility due to fog affecting much of northern Auckland.
Auckland Airport said delays were expected.
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Wed to see barrel over country before skies clear on Thur, more heavy falls on Fri.
Severe weather tipped for top of north about Monday and Tuesday, showers into the week.
A heavy rain watch has been issued, with 15 hours of rain to hit the top of the country.
Crisp sunny mornings and blue sky days to end.
Clear skies, a lack of wind, and chilly mornings forecasted this week.
Frosty windscreens and clear skies lie ahead this week in the river city.
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Friday morning was the coldest of the year in Auckland - and the lows remain next week.
Temps plunged to -6C in parts of NZ, while Auckland is still 9.9C close to noon.
'The central parts of both islands are expected to be the cooler of the lot.'
Cook Strait ferries have been cancelled from tonight due to the swells.