'Dirty high' on its way after weekend scorcher
Forecasters say a "dirty high" is coming, after heat in eastern spots soared has past 30C.
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Highway closure planned ahead of heavy rain
The area on the West Coast was affected by storms and slips last month.
Your weather: Summer sun returns for tennis final; heavy rain batters South
Lovely summer sun should bathe centre court for tomorrow's ASB Classic Women's Final.
MetService Severe Weather: January 10th - 12th
MetService Severe Weather: January 10th - 12th 2020
MetService Weather National: January 10th - 12th
MetService Weather National: January 10th - 12th 2020
MetService Weather Wellington: January 11th
MetService Weather Wellington: January 11th 2020
MetService Weather Christchurch: January 11th
MetService Weather Christchurch: January 11th 2020
Heavy rain and gusts of up to 140km/h to hit South tomorrow
Otago Civil Defence and Emergency Management have told people to be prepared.
Drying out: Parts of North Island could soon be in drought
Pockets of the North Island could slide into drought if a big rainmaker doesn't come soon.
Mega-floods, extreme heat could be in store for Otago
Parts of Otago could be hit with an increase in winter rain and soaring temperatures.
MetService Weather Christchurch: January 10th
MetService Weather Christchurch: January 10th
MetService Weather National: January 10th - 11th
MetService Weather National: January 10th - 11th
'This trend is not our friend' - 2019 NZ's fourth hottest year
Last year was NZ's fourth hottest on record - continuing a trend 'that is not our friend'.
Why summer's about to get warmer - and maybe wilder
New Zealand's summer is set to heat up again after a post-New Year cool spell.
MetService Weather Christchurch: January 9th
MetService Weather Christchurch: January 9th.
MetService Weather National: January 8th - 10th
MetService Weather National: January 8th - 10th.
Focus Live: Surfers take to Lake Taupō after strong winds create waves
Focus Live: Surfers take to Lake Taupō after strong winds create waves. Video / Will Trafford
MetService Weather National: January 7th - 9th
MetService Weather National: January 7th - 9th 2020
MetService Weather Wellington: January 8th
MetService Weather Wellington: January 8th 2020
MetService Weather Christchurch: January 8th
MetService Weather Christchurch: January 8th 2020
Comment: Australia – dangerous climate change is here with you now
Expert asks Australian politicians: How can you sleep when your beds are burning?
Inclement weather set to improve...but not until Friday
The weather will gradually improve as the week progresses, the MetService says.
Soaring temperatures: Expert warns worst is yet to come for Australia
'We are still a month away from the riskiest time.'
MetService Weather National: January 6th - 8th
MetService Weather National: January 6th - 8th
MetService Weather Christchurch: January 7th
MetService Weather Christchurch: January 7th 2020
MetService Severe Weather: January 6th - 7th
MetService Severe Weather: January 6th - 7th 2020