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MetService Weather Christchurch: January 16th
MetService Weather Christchurch: January 16th
MetService Weather Christchurch: January 16th
MetService Weather New Zealand: January 16th - 17th
Parts of the east coast could see 120mm of rain in a 24-hour period.
Wet day for much of the North Island with heaviest falls in the afternoon.
MetService Weather New Zealand: January 14th - 16th
MetService Weather Christchurch: January 15th
Temperatures have been higher than usual for many during the start of January.
Warm seas look set to keep overnight temperatures above normal for a while.
Just how cold does it get at Antarctica's Scott Base? Jamie Morton explains.
'As the ocean continues to warm the ecological changes could be catastrophic.'
2018 saw the seas around New Zealand average 15.6C, the highest on record.
The heating seas could permanently hurt our marine ecosystem, scientists say.
Napier is expected to hit 31C today, while Auckland reaches 27C and Christchurch 28C.
There are 1400 pools listed on Trade Me - and there have been 74,000 searches for them.
If you thought it was hotter in Hastings in 2018, you were right.
Dry and warm conditions continue to bear down on the thirsty North Island.