- Ata mārie, good morning Aotearoa New Zealand. 🌡️Temperatures ranged at dawn from a frosty 2°C in Ashburton to 18 °C in Kaitaia and Whangarei, thanks to a northeast flow of sub-tropical origins🌴 up there. All your forecast 🔗bit.ly/metservicenz
- 🌦️ Weekend Weather Outlook for NZ (rest of today): Mostly clear skies for many, except in: 🌧️ West of the South Island 🌧️ Top half of the North Island Expect scattered showers, becoming more frequent & heavier in Northland from around 9pm. pic.twitter.com/MTtNrzHJAm
- Sat to Sun: ☁️ Cloudy & patchy inland fog across most regions 🌧️ A few showers in Fiordland and Westland, and northern parts of North Island 🚨 NB: Heavy rain remains a risk in Northland through to Sunday morning, stay updated and plan ahead! https://t.co/qHyE5zzql5
- 🌧️ Heavy Rain Watch Issued for Northland ⚠️ Heads up! A Heavy Rain Watch is in place for Northland, starting tonight and lasting through to Sunday morning. Periods of heavy rain could lead to localized impacts—stay updated with the latest at bit.ly/AllWarnings
- ❄️🥶 Cold and Settled Start to the Day! A chilly morning across the country today, with frosty grounds and lingering fog greeting many as they woke up. Temperatures dipped below 4°C, making it feel truly wintry for some. Swipe through to check out the minimum temperature…
- Here’s John with a run down of weather to expect around northern parts of the country this long weekend 🌦️ While Dawn Service looks to be dry for most – warm, humid air brings the potential for heavy rain as the weekend wears on so keep up with the forecast. @AklCouncil
- 🌧️ North Island will see light showers making a brief appearance in the Far North, parts of Auckland, Tauranga, and Gisborne.
- 🌦️ South Island: A few drops expected south of the glaciers, but otherwise a calm and chilly start. 🌡️Interestingly, Auckland and Northland are bucking the trend with relatively warmer conditions to begin the day. For the latest weather news: https://t.co/Yjbq0jgaoz
- Anzac Day Weather ☀️⛅🥶 A cold and settled start to the morning for much of the country this ANZAC Day. Expect single-digit temperatures for most, so rug up if you’re heading to a dawn service. 🧥🧣🌬️ pic.twitter.com/mHAOhOLSUT
- 📺🌦️☀️🌡️#VIDEO: Anzac Day + Long Weekend Weather youtu.be/f3Qy-MACq-4?si… via @YouTube
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- South Island: A cold but settled start for most, with some isolated showers popping up in Westland and about Stewart Island this afternoon. Expect another frosty night ahead as temps take a dive again. 🥶 👀🌤️keep an eye on the weather updates here ➡️ https://t.co/Yjbq0jgaoz
- North Island: Mostly fine weather across the motu, though it’s a bit cloudier east of the ranges and up north. Keep an eye out for scattered showers in Coromandel, Gisborne, parts of Auckland and Northland. 🌦️
- Today’s view from above! 🛰️ Check out this morning’s satellite imagery of Aotearoa New Zealand. You can see how the cloud is blocked by our rugged terrain, especially around elevations of 1500–1700m. Here’s what the weather has in store for us today ☀️⛅🌦️! pic.twitter.com/UZWScFV1aC
- Kia ora Aotearoa New Zealand! ❄️ We’re waking up to a frosty Thursday across parts of the country, especially over Te Waipounamu (South Island), where temps have dipped close to or even below zero! 🥶🌬️ Here’s a look at some of the chilliest spots from this morning’s temperature…
- 🌡️Mid to upper teens at the top of #NewZealand this morning at 7:30am, but below zero in parts of the south. Live Observations from NZ’s largest network: weatherwatch.co.nz/maps-radars/ob… #AutumnTemperatures
- Cover those cabbages! Overnight there will be a risk of frost for most of the South Island and inland areas of the North Island. ❄ Allow extra time for your morning commute because the roads could be icy. 🚗
- 📺☔️🌦️☀️☀️#VIDEO: Sub-tropical rain may return this weekend in the north of the North Island. youtu.be/xFNrx2GNrWM?si… via @YouTube
- Here’s a line of showers as a front moved through Wellington early this morning. Behind it southerly winds briefly picked up to 53km/h. 🌦 The burst of colder and drier air from the Southern Ocean, means we’re going to see fine spells increasing across the South Island today. 🌤…
- 🔎🌡️Here’s a quick look at some of the observed maximum temperatures across Aotearoa/New Zealand today
- This week, thankfully, sees Cyclone Tam giving way to a period of settled weather as high pressure builds across the country. As the winds swing from warm northerly to cool southerly, temperatures across the country will be dropping. 🥶🌡 Time to bring out the woollen jumper…
- 📺☔️☀️🌡️#VIDEO: #NewZealand: Cooler airflows, drier skies – but rain may return by Sun/Mon in some regions. Your #weather forecast through to Monday next week: youtu.be/-AT9wSrHo9g?si… via @YouTube
- ☔️💧🤷⁉️#REPOST: Ways to get fewer nasty surprises when it comes to wet weather that is (or isn’t!) forecast. weatherwatch.co.nz/content/educat…
- Cyclone Tam this, Cyclone Tam that, Cyclone Tam to get outta here! While there is still a severe thunderstorm watch over the central North Island, ⛈️ Tam is continuing to weaken and sunshine will become a more common sight over the next couple of days. pic.twitter.com/5BGUUnIv02
- To find your forecast for the coming week hike on over to the MetService website https://t.co/Yjbq0jgaoz
- To keep up to date with the latest watches and warnings go to the MetService website https://t.co/qHyE5zzql5
- ⚡⚡🟡 A new Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued. Stretching over large parts of inland North Island from Hawke’s bay through to the Bay of Plenty, including the Tongariro National Park. @hbemergency @CivilDefenceWKT @BOPCivilDefence pic.twitter.com/OSiD0uKULR
- 🔴⚠️Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Auckland: At 06:15 pm, MetService weather radar detected severe thunderstorms near AUCKLAND. These severe thunderstorms are moving towards the southeast, and are expected to lie near AUCKLAND, AUCKLAND CITY, MANUKAU HEADS,… pic.twitter.com/bOFUnNqNv2
- 🔴⚠️Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued for Auckland: At 06:15 pm, MetService weather radar detected severe thunderstorms near AUCKLAND. These severe thunderstorms are moving towards the southsoutheast, and are expected to lie near AUCKLAND, AUCKLAND CITY, MANUKAU HEADS,…
- ⚠️Warnings Update: Please note that the northern Canterbury Heavy Rain Watch🟡 has been upgraded to a Heavy Rain Warning🟠, with most rain expected for the inland areas. Christchurch is now under a Heavy Rain Watch until tomorrow morning. Keep Up with the Warnings Updates:…