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Wintery wrath: Southerly blast to bring rain, snow
The temperature dipped to just 7 degrees in parts of Auckland last night.
Wild weather: Thunder, 'squash-ball sized' hail strikes
The country is entering an "unsettled" period of weather.
Hail the size of squash balls
Enormous chunks of hail have descended upon Auckland. Source - Fábio Picinato
Faulty landline triggers 'panic mode' for stroke patient
Chorus has promised to fix the line permanently after a string of temporary fixes
MetService Weather New Zealand: August 16th - 18th
MetService Weather New Zealand: August 16th - 18th
Focus: ‘Extreme cold’ to strike much of NZ from this weekend
It’s ‘Hello Winter’ from the MetService as temperatures are set to plunge for the next fortnight.
Focus: Thunderstorms, small tornadoes possible
Risk of localised small tornadoes in Waikato, Waitomo, Taumarunui and Taranaki regions.
Thunderstorms, tornadoes and rain on way as warm spell ends
Unseasonably warm and humid weather about to be blasted out of the way.
Tauranga workers trapped by floodwaters
Part of Tauranga has flooded in a weather event described as the worst seen for 5 years.
MetService Weather New Zealand: August 15th - 17th
MetService Weather New Zealand: August 15th - 17th
Muggy northerlies continue, rain and thunderstorms for some
Yesterday Whangārei topped the country at 23.9C, with Auckland close behind on 23.7C.
Several flights cancelled at Dunedin Airport
Dunedin travel disruption as fog affects air traffic for second time today.
Your weather: Wet and wild start to the week
Hundreds of lightning strikes have battered parts of Taranaki this morning.