WeatherWatchNZ's long weekend forecast for NZ
WeatherWatchNZ's Philip Duncan says conditions are ripe for New Zealand to receive its first wintry blast of the year next weekend. Video / WeatherWatchNZ
WeatherWatchNZ's Philip Duncan says conditions are ripe for New Zealand to receive its first wintry blast of the year next weekend. Video / WeatherWatchNZ
Temperatures are about to drop this week as New Zealand is in for the first big wintry blast of 2022. Video / Weather Watch
WeatherWatch head forecaster Philip Duncan tells all you need to know about Ex cyclone Fili as it hurtles towards the East Coast. Video / NZ Herald
Tropical Cyclone forming, NZ to be impacted by more rain. Video / WeatherWatch NZ
Holidaymakers advised to keep an eye on developments.
'At the time where things are opening up for Auckland, it's not really good timing.'
Heading north for Queen's Birthday weekend? Pack a brolly.
Forecaster says an "atmospheric traffic jam" is helping drive wild weather in Canterbury.
A severe thunderstorm warning has now been issued for Gisborne and Wairoa.
The country's heatwave will not be making a stop in the capital this week.
Six minutes shy of the gloomiest November, summer promises warmth for Wellingtonians.
Temperatures set to soar on Wednesday.
Frosty starts and sunny days forecast across NZ this week.
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"There is a lot of heavy rain around."
Good news is the weather is meant to be clearing with a high of 21 degrees
Uncertainty looms over the tropical cyclone - but dust off the brollies anyway.
The twister was captured by local resident Alesha Plew as she and her husband were driving along State Highway 1 north of Ashburton.
A chilling southerly breeze is making its way up the country.
We'll be spared worst of the extreme winds causing havoc in Australia, but it'll be wet.
Warnings of a chilly night quickly changed to reports of 100km/h winds in Auckland.