Monday, 19 April 2021, 3:08 pm
The ridge over Aotearoa New Zealand weakens as a
deepening low in the north Tasman Sea approaches the country
tomorrow (Tuesday). MetService is forecasting the low to
move southeast over the country on Wednesday, bringing rain
with heavy falls to the North Island and upper South Island.
Meanwhile, the remainder of the South Island remains dry in
the east, but rain or a few showers affect the west and Far
South.
Rain and strong north-easterly winds develop
over Northland Tuesday morning, spreading southwards to
Taupo by the end of the day and over the remainder of the
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Thursday, 11 March 2021, 1:13 pm
A slow moving trough continues to affect the North
Island, while a ridge of high pressure builds over the South
Island. MetService has issued Watches and Warnings for Heavy
Rain and possible Severe Thunderstorms but the weekend looks
settled for most.
Showers continue to affect much of
the North Island today (Thursday), with more persistent and
heavier rain for eastern regions. MetService has issued a
Severe Weather Warning for Heavy Rain in Hawkes Bay north of
Napier, with a Watch in force for southern Hawkes
Bay.
The conditions over the North Island this
afternoon and evening are conducive for thunderstorm