MetService Severe Weather Update: July 8th - 9th
MetService Severe Weather Update: July 8th - 9th
MetService Severe Weather Update: July 8th - 9th
Main roads are closed due to slips and fallen trees, while part of Upper Hutt lost power
You'll be doing well to stay completely dry today.
Active front forecast to bring heavy rain and gale-force winds to many areas.
Sunday brings the potential for heavy rain, isolated thunderstorms and strong winds.
The first weekend of the school holidays is forecast to be wet and windy.
Heavy rain is hitting the lower South Island, but it won't reach Auckland until Sunday.
January scorched at 3.1C above average, but now we are back to 'normal'.
MetService Severe Weather Update: July 5th - 7th
Temperature records worldwide have been shattered by an unusual global heatwave.
It was a slightly warmer morning today, with the lowest temperature in Masterton with -3C.
Above average temperatures are coming, but so too heavy rain and strong winds.
The coldest spot was -6.5C, and even parts of Auckland were in the negatives, briefly.
Fog is affecting Waikato and parts of Auckland this morning.