We call this windy area between the low and high a “Squash zone” and this creates stronger and stronger north-east winds and then slows down the sub-tropical rain – bringing a burst of severe wind and ...

This creates a squash zone (additional windy easterly weather between the exiting high and incoming/deepening low – and this ...

High pressure may be dominating NZ for now, but a large low pressure area is challenging this as we head into Easter. Today ...

On Wednesday, after a colder start (with some frosts through the South Island’s interior), high pressure starts to return ...

A lot of high pressure is coming in to NZ – but will it be gone by Good Friday as a sub-tropical low grows? We have the ...

Two big lows in the Tasman Sea shape the start of April for NZ and some eastern parts of Australia as a more energetic Autumn ...

A storm near NZ will bring gales and pockets of heavy rain into both main islands for the rest of this week with the risk of ...

Snow on the ranges, gale force winds and squally showers are in the forecast for Tuesday as an Autumn blast comes through ...

A burst of windy and wet weather is coming into the country as we finally see a more official start to Autumn’s weather ...

Autumnal weather continues on going into this weekend with another burst of windier, unsettled weather going into the start ...

High pressure continues to dominate most of NZ’s weather with the next cold front arriving on Monday with another ...

Heavy rain and strong winds are pushing across New Zealand today, tonight and over Friday – with weather easing ...