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  1. 4 minutes ago

    The South Island saw a little bit of snow yesterday as freezing level dropped to around 1000m. Report of 3cm near Naesby, Central Otago, and from Mossburn, Southland of snow on surrounding hills. ^CD

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  2. 2 hours ago

    Temperatures fell significantly with yesterday's southerly change. Christchurch for example fell from around 18 degrees in the mid afternoon to around 5 degrees with the southerly in the evening. ^CD

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  3. 2 hours ago

    It was a dramatic day of weather yesterday. A strong southerly change raced up the South Island. Christchurch Airport reached 57 km/h gusting 81 km/h, Wellington Airport experienced same, while Kaikoura reached a remarkable 87 km/h gusting 122 km/h! ^CD

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  4. 14 hours ago

    Look out southerly change is only 20 minutes away. Expect a good temperature drop and wind gusts between 90 to 100 km/hr. ^Cam

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  5. 14 hours ago

    Gore blimey its cold in Gore too. Down at 3C at 7pm. Tuck up warm. ^Cam

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  6. 16 hours ago

    It's a cold change down south. Alexandra 4C at 6pm and Queenstown 6C. No snow yet on the Crown Range but is must be close. ^Cam

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  7. 16 hours ago

    Strong cold southerly change through , gusting 75km/hr and 9 degrees at the airport at 6pm. ^Cam

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  8. 17 hours ago

    Another warm day in Hawkes Bay, Napier leading the way with 28C. Cold front is moving up the south of the South Island, Invercargill and Milford Sound only getting to 12C. ^Cam

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  9. 21 hours ago

    The buster is approaching Stewart Island! ^Tui

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  10. 23 hours ago

    ⛈Possible Thunderstorms⛈ Ideal conditions for severe convection are forecast for some western areas of the North Island later today (Monday). Keep an eye on as a warning wont be issued until a severe storm is observed on our radar network ^Lewis

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  11. Mar 22

    A southerly is forecast to move up the today, currently nearing Stewart Island. The video shows the cold air it brings over! ^Tui

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    Mar 21

    Heavy Rain Watch issued for BOP, GISB

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  13. Mar 21

    The max temps for today with a high in Napier of 29°C, Hastings and Christchurch close on 28°C. A bit cooler over the far south tomorrow with a high expected in Invercargill of just 12°C. Wanaka likely to get down to 2°C overnight into Tuesday. ^SF

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  14. Mar 21

    Temperatures around the country at the moment. A few places along the east coast are above the average for this time of year. Christchurch is up to 27C, 7C above its average for this time of year. ^KL

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  15. Mar 21

    A Severe thunderstorm Watch has been issued for this afternoon affecting Waikato, Waitomo and Taumarunui. A front lies over the western parts of the central North Island today, bringing rain and isolated embedded thunderstorms. More details below ^KL

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  16. Mar 21

    Another front is forecast to move across the North Island during Monday, bringing rain to many places. The highest rainfall accumulations are expected over eastern Bay of Plenty and the Gisborne ranges, and a Watch is now in force for these areas ^KL

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  17. Mar 21

    A low with associated front is expected to move over central New Zealand Monday afternoon and evening, bringing a general moderate risk of thunderstorms to western areas, however, the risk is considered high for certain areas. Find more info here ^KL

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    Mar 21

    Heavy Rain Watch issued for BOP, GISB, KAPHOR, TNAKI, TARAR, WRAPA

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  19. Mar 21

    A front currently affects the central North Island today. Here you can see the radar showing the bands of rain moving onto the country. To track the radar in your area you can check ^KL

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  20. Mar 21

    A front bringing rain to mainly the central North Island today. Satellite imagery shows the clearance behind the front in the South Island and the lower North Island. Good news for areas in desperate need for wet weather as the front slowly moves northwards today and tomorrow ^KL

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