Weather
08:30am Sun 21 Jun, 2020
Heavy rain is expected today about Gisborne, Coromandel Peninsula, and in the Bay of Plenty north of Katikati. SH25 between Hikuai and Tairua has been closed... Read More
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03:30pm Sat 20 Jun, 2020
With the Winter Solstice happening tomorrow morning, it's an opportunity to consider the bright and dark sides of the shortest day of the year. We're at the peak... Read More
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07:30am Sat 20 Jun, 2020
WeatherWatch advises that a ridge lies over the South Island today. 'Meanwhile a southeasterly airflow flows over the North Island feeding into a low centred... Read More
10:07am Fri 19 Jun, 2020
New Zealand is at the peak of the long dark nights as we approach the winter solstice, which this year is at precisely 9:43am New Zealand Time on Sunday. After... Read More
08:40am Fri 19 Jun, 2020
With the change of season, Bay of Plenty Regional Council is again reminding rural landowners of the requirements to protect the region's stopbanks from the effects... Read More
07:27am Fri 19 Jun, 2020
The Bay of Plenty is expected to be pummeled with heavy rain as a severe weather warning remains in place. Rain starting falling in the region overnight and the... Read More
10:28am Thu 18 Jun, 2020
Heavy rain is expected to last the Bay of Plenty for the next few days. The MetService has issued a severe weather warning for heavy rain from today until Saturday... Read More
10:22am Wed 17 Jun, 2020
A heavy rain watch has been issued for the Bay of Plenty. The MetService is forecasting heavy rain and strong winds for central parts of New Zealand, as well... Read More
08:38am Wed 17 Jun, 2020
Today's warmer weather is expected to be short-lived as a cold front moves up the country. WeatherWatch.co.nz says a cold front due to move northwards over... Read More
07:49am Tue 16 Jun, 2020
Winter is expected to flip its switch this week and show its wetter and changeable side. A rainy front moving up the country is reminiscent of the more familiar... Read More
08:23am Mon 15 Jun, 2020
A mix of sun and cloud is being forecast for the Bay of Plenty today. A north to northwesterly airflow is lying over New Zealand, with a front pushing into the... Read More
10:30am Sun 14 Jun, 2020
MetService advise that a high is expected to cover much of the country over Sunday, while a weak cold front moves slowly north over the upper North Island. The... Read More
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