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Video: Holiday weather report
It’s a long weekend for the upper North Island this weekend and the forecast is looking great for those…
Snowstorm hits US - after record hot year
A major snowstorm has rolled across the northeastern US, with forecasters predicting as much as 30cm…
Wild winds deliver final blow
Wild winds from the tail end of a cyclone have puffed out - but not before delivering a final blow to one Auckland property…
Wild winds batter Auckland
More than 5500 households were without power as the tail end of a tropical storm lashed Auckland with winds of up to 100km/h…
Study links global warming to increase in El Nino events
Extreme versions of the El Nino weather phenomenon could double in frequency in the next 100 years.
Your weather for the week: 'Miserable'
The weather will take a turn for the worse with the remnants of Cyclone June bearing down on the country.
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Wet and windy turn coming
Beach loungers were in high demand over the weekend, with hundreds flocking to beaches to make the most…
Cooler, but heat risk remains
People are still suffering from Victoria's heatwave even though weather has cooled significantly. In most of the state…
Cyclone conjures uncertainty
Most Kiwis can expect a sunny day today, but the remains of Cyclone June from New Caledonia could put a dampener on things…
Heatwave sign of things to come
The grim future facing Australia has been hammered home by the past week's heatwave.
Wildfires out of control in heat wave
Dozens of wildfires are burning out of control in heat wave conditions across southern Australia, killing…
Fine weekend in store for most of NZ
The showers that greeted Big Day Out revellers this morning are set to clear, with most of New Zealand in for a fine weekend…
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Tropical low on its way
All eyes are on the tropics as a sub-tropical low drops south towards New Zealand. While it only has moderate chances of…
Donna Green: Urgent warning in fainting tennis stars
As Ray Bradbury's novel Fahrenheit 451 identified the temperature at which paper self-combusts, the Australian Open has…
Heatwave continues to fry Australia
As Adelaide yesterday became the hottest city on the planet for a day, the week-long heatwave that has gripped the west…
Cold front hitting NZ 'like a freight train'
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An active front barrelling up the South Island "like a freight train'' is leaving cool Antarctic air…
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Bad night for Dunedin man
An evening out with friends went from bad to worse for a 20-year-old Dunedin man.
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Tiniest ever Kiwi egg found
Conservationists say a tiny kiwi egg found in the central North Island is the smallest of its kind. The brown kiwi egg…
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