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Destructive gales, torrential rain to blast southern and central NZ
A brutal 24 hours is in store for southern regions.
A brutal 24 hours is in store for southern regions.
A climate scientist has called a La Niña summer for NZ - and a likely 'marine heatwave'.
Hurricane Sally caused millions of dollars in damage up and down Alabama and Florida.
MetService National Weather: September 18th - 20th
MetService Christchurch Weather: September 19th
MetService Wellington Weather: September 19th
Showers and rain are on the cards for many around the country today.
MetService Severe Weather: September 17th - 18th.
MetService Christchurch Weather: September 18th.
Check Metservice before travelling, a meteorologist warns.
Storm is moving slowly - a rare characteristic making for a 'nightmare' scenario.
MetService National Weather: September 16th - 18th
MetService Wellington Weather: September 17th
MetService Christchurch Weather: September 17th
MetService Christchurch Weather: September 16th
MetService Wellington Weather: September 16th
A strong wind warning is in place for Wellington and Wairarapa today.
MetService National Weather: September 14th - 16th.
MetService Wellington Weather: September 15th.
MetService Christchurch Weather: September 14th.
MetService Severe Weather: September 14th - 15th.
The weather today is expected to be an almost identical repeat of Saturday's conditions.
Aucklanders can enjoy clear skies until this Tuesday with temperatures in the mid teens.