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Focus: Snow, ice, road closures ahead for South Island
Snow has closed roads in the south, and heavy rain and thunderstorms are forecast in western areas as a series of wintry fronts move across the country.

Mercury falling: Snow, rain and thunderstorms to start the week
Snow was forecast down to 200m in parts of the South Island.

Cold, thunder, heavy rain kickstart week
The western coast of the country may be hit by heavy rain and thunderstorms.

MetService Weather Wellington: September 25th
MetService Weather Wellington: September 25th

MetService Weather Christchurch: September 25th
MetService Weather Christchurch: September 25th

MetService Weather New Zealand: September 24th - 26th
MetService Weather New Zealand: September 24th - 26th

Weather: Heavy rain, thunderstorms, gales and snow expected today
Fronts from the south-west to move over South Island first, then North Island this evening

Big chill: Rugby fans warned of treacherous conditions
Parts of Otago and Southland may soon be hit by the heaviest snowfall so far this year.

MetService Weather New Zealand: June 22nd - 24th
MetService Weather New Zealand: June 22nd - 24th

Brrrr... The big chill: Longest night brings icy morning as temps drop
The cold weather has caused delays and cancellations to train services in Wellington.

Metservice Weather New Zealand: June 21st - June 23rd
Metservice Weather New Zealand: June 21st - June 23rd

Winter solstice tomorrow night brings with it a cold snap
On the plus side, after tomorrow summer is only going to get closer.

Heavy rain, thunderstorms north of Auckland, Far North
Heavy rain is just setting in north of Auckland to the Far North.

Schoolboy flung into the air by mini-tornado
"Pretty scary, painful" flight in a tornado for Matamata student.