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MetService Issues Severe Weather Outlook for New Zealand
A severe weather outlook issued by MetService at 10:12 am on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, indicates a minimal risk of severe weather for most of New Zealand on Friday, May 16, 2025. However, the outlook anticipates potential weather developments over…
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New Zealand Weather Alert: Heavy Rain and Gales Forecast
A severe weather outlook issued by MetService at 11:04am on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, indicates a potential for heavy rainfall and severe gales across parts of New Zealand from Friday, May 16, through Sunday, May 18, 2025. While a ridge…
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New Zealand Weather Forecast: Settled Weather with Showers Expected
New Zealand can expect a more settled week of weather compared to last week's severe conditions, though the South Island will experience several days of rain. Temperatures are expected to remain steady as autumn nears its end. The North Island…
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Media Monitor: MetService Issues Severe Thunderstorm Watch
MetService is reporting that a severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for the Coromandel Peninsula, valid until 8:30 p.m. tonight. It said an active trough is expected to bring heavy rain and possible thunderstorms to the area, with a moderate…
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MetService Issues High Seas Gale and Ice Accretion Warnings
MetService issued several high seas warnings at 0618UTC on May 9, 2025, affecting various ocean areas. Gale Warning 161 impacts the Pacific and Southern regions, with westerly winds of 40 knots in a 420 nautical mile wide belt. This gale…
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Severe Weather Watch: Heavy Rain and Gales Threaten New Zealand
A severe weather watch has been issued by MetService for parts of New Zealand, warning of heavy rain and possible severe gales. The watch, updated at 10:50 am on Friday, May 9, 2025, includes a Heavy Rain Watch for Wellington,…
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Severe Weather Warning: Heavy Rain and Gales Forecast for New Zealand
A severe weather warning has been issued by MetService at 9:30 am on Friday, May 9, 2025, indicating heavy rain and possible severe gales for parts of New Zealand. An active front is moving northwards across the upper South Island,…
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Severe Weather Watch: Heavy Rain and Gales Forecast for New Zealand
A severe weather watch has been issued for parts of New Zealand, with heavy rain and possible severe gales expected, according to MetService. The watch, issued at 9:30 am on Friday, May 9, 2025, covers several regions in both the…
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Severe Weather Watch: Heavy Rain and Gales Threaten New Zealand
A severe weather watch has been issued by MetService for various parts of New Zealand, warning of heavy rain and possible severe gales. An active front, bringing heavy rain and gale-force northwesterly winds, is moving northwards over the South Island…
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Severe Weather Warning: Heavy Rain and Gales Forecast for New Zealand
A severe weather warning has been issued by MetService at 8:49pm on Thursday, May 8, 2025, indicating heavy rain and possible severe gales for parts of New Zealand. An active front, preceded by heavy rain and gale northwesterlies, is moving…
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Severe Weather Watch: Heavy Rain and Gales Forecast for New Zealand
A severe weather watch has been issued by MetService, warning of heavy rain and possible severe gales for parts of New Zealand. An active front, bringing heavy rain and gale-force northwesterlies, is expected to move northwards over the South Island…
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MetService Issues Severe Weather Warning for New Zealand
A severe weather warning has been issued by MetService, forecasting heavy rain and possible severe gales for parts of New Zealand. An active front, preceded by heavy rain and gale northwesterlies, is expected to move northwards over the South Island…
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New Zealand Braces for Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms
Heavy rain and thunderstorms are forecast to sweep across New Zealand, prompting MetService to issue a series of weather warnings and watches. The South Island is already experiencing heavy rain, which is expected to persist through today and tomorrow, particularly…
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Severe Weather Watch: Heavy Rain and Gales Forecast for New Zealand
A severe weather watch has been issued by MetService at 9:47am on Thursday, May 8, 2025, indicating heavy rain and possible severe gales for several regions of New Zealand. An active front, bringing heavy rain and gale-force northwesterly winds, is…
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Severe Weather Warning: Heavy Rain and Gales Forecast for New Zealand
A severe weather warning has been issued by MetService at 9:47am on Thursday, May 8, 2025, indicating heavy rain and possible severe gales for several regions. An active front, bringing heavy rain and gale-force northwesterlies, is set to move northwards…
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MetService Issues Severe Weather Outlook for North Island
A humid northerly flow is expected to bring potential heavy rainfall to the central and upper North Island, as well as the northwest Tasman District and the Richmond and Bryant Ranges, according to MetService. The weather outlook, issued at 10:11am…
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Severe Weather Watch: Heavy Rain and Gale Winds Forecast for South Island
A severe weather watch has been issued by MetService for parts of the South Island, effective Tuesday, May 6, 2025. An active front, bringing heavy rain and gale-force northwesterly winds, is expected to move northwards across the region on Thursday…
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New Zealand Weather: Frosty Start Followed by Rain
New Zealand is set for a week of contrasting weather, with a settled start giving way to rain. MetService forecasts frosty mornings and clear days early in the week, followed by wet weather later on. Some of the lowest temperatures…
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MetService Issues Severe Weather Outlook for New Zealand
A severe weather outlook issued by MetService at 9:23 am on Monday, May 5, 2025, indicates potential weather hazards for New Zealand. On Wednesday, May 7, a strong, moist northwesterly flow is expected to cover southern New Zealand. There is…
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New Zealand Weather Outlook: South Island Braces for Northwesterly Flow
A severe weather outlook issued by MetService at 9:58 am on Sunday, May 4, 2025, indicates a minimal risk of severe weather for Tuesday, May 6, as a ridge of high pressure moves onto the North Island. However, a strong,…
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MetService Issues High Seas Warnings for Gale Force Winds and Ice Accretion
MetService has issued multiple high seas warnings effective 1800UTC on May 3, 2025. Gale Warning 058 covers the Pacific Ocean, affecting a 240-nautical-mile-wide belt centered on a line from 34S 159W to 42S 151W to 47S 143W, with northwest winds…
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New Zealand Weather to Improve After Days of Heavy Rain and Wind
After days of heavy rain and strong winds, New Zealand is expecting an easing trend, with improved weather conditions expected for the weekend. Canterbury experienced 100 to 200 mm of rain between Wednesday and Friday morning, with parts of Banks…
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Heavy Rain Warning Issued for Southern Wairarapa
A severe weather warning has been issued by MetService at 9:51 am on Friday, May 2, 2025, for southern Wairarapa due to heavy rain. A deep low-pressure system is moving east, bringing heavy rain to central New Zealand. The heavy…
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Severe Weather Warning: Heavy Rain and Gales Hit New Zealand
A severe weather warning has been issued by MetService at 8:17pm on Thursday, May 1, 2025, for parts of New Zealand, with heavy rain and severe gales expected to impact central regions. A deep low-pressure system is responsible for the…
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Severe Weather Continues to Impact Aotearoa New Zealand
Aotearoa New Zealand is experiencing severe weather, with MetService forecasting continued wet weather and strong winds. Updated warnings and watches indicate that Canterbury and eastern Marlborough will face the heaviest rainfall, while the lower North Island will endure the strongest…
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Red Wind Warning Issued for Wellington
MetService has issued a Red Warning for Winds in Wellington, effective from 10 a.m. Thursday to 3 a.m. Friday, marking the first such warning for the region. Red Warnings are reserved for the most extreme weather events, anticipating significant disruption.…
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MetService Issues High Seas Warnings for Storms, Gales, and Ice Accretion
MetService has issued several high seas warnings effective 1800UTC on April 30, 2025, including a storm warning and multiple gale and ice accretion warnings. STORM WARNING 577 affects the FORTIES PACIFIC and SOUTHERN ocean areas, with a low of 974hPa…
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Severe Weather Watch: Heavy Rain, Gales, and Snow Expected in New Zealand
A severe weather watch has been issued for parts of New Zealand, including Wellington, Auckland, and Canterbury High Country, effective Wednesday, April 30, 2025. MetService warns of heavy rain, severe gales, and heavy snow due to a deepening low-pressure system…
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