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🇳🇿 The last 6 hours 🕑
🌧 33mm of rain in Inglewood (Taranaki)
🌧 25.8mm in the Tararua Range
🌧 26.2mm in Parapara (Northland)

Severe Weather Warnings here: metservice.com…
September 23, 2023 at 9:39 AM
🇳🇿 Here's today's daily maximum temperatures. A big difference between the North and South Island's... Gisborne on top with 22 degrees.
September 23, 2023 at 9:39 AM
🇳🇿 Heavy Rain Warnings and Watches have been updated this evening. metservice.com…

Of particular significance, Gisborne has been upgraded from a Watch to an Orange Warning. Eastern Bay of Plenty is also in the firing line tomorrow as the heavy rain band shifts eastwards.
September 23, 2023 at 9:39 AM
🇳🇿 Weekend’s News: Heavy rain, North Island – Frost and heavy rain Monday – Weather on Sunday weatherwatch.c… via
September 23, 2023 at 9:38 AM
🇳🇿 Why the intense pockets of heavy rain? It's a classic #ConvergenceZone - A big southerly flow from the Southern Ocean meeting a strong northerly flow from the sub-tropics.

The two air flows become head-locked, keeping a line of heavy rain stuck in one area for a long time.0:03
September 23, 2023 at 9:38 AM
🇳🇿 🚗❄ Road Snowfall Warnings Updated

All valid for Friday 22/9
🛣 Crown Range Road 11am-4pm
🛣 Lindis Pass (SH8) 11am - 7pm
🛣 Haast Pass (SH6) 11am - 7pm
🛣 Porters Pass (SH73) 12pm - 11pm
🛣 Arthur's Pass (SH73) 3pm - 11pm

September 22, 2023 at 7:18 PM
🇳🇿 🌀#PacificUpdate: 2 Eastern Pacific storms today, both out at sea. 1 has fallen apart, the other (Kenneth) is a Tropical Storm, winds sustained 64km/h gusting 80.

#FunFact: A northern hemisphere Tropical Storm is same strength as a South Pacific & Australian Category 1 Cyclone.
September 22, 2023 at 2:45 PM
🇳🇿 Hastings was our high today with 26 degrees their highest Sept temperature this year. Cold down south with 7s from Wanaka to Alexandra
September 22, 2023 at 1:14 PM
🇳🇿 🌀🌀It's a slow moving, complicated, system over the South Island. Here's what's going on as of 4:30pm Fri: Warm & humid air from #Tonga feeding down from the north, mixing over the SI with cold air off the #SouthernOcean.

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🟢Rain / Showers
🟡Heavy Rain
🔵Snow
🟣Snow/Rain mix0:05
September 22, 2023 at 1:14 PM
September 22, 2023 at 1:13 PM
🇳🇿 MetService@MetService🕖🌡 7am temperatures have returned to normal in the far south, but it's warm around the middle 🥵
September 21, 2023 at 8:01 PM
🇳🇿 WeatherWatch.co.nz@WeatherWatchNZhttps://www.weatherwatch.co.nz/content/fridays-national-forecast-snow-si-ranges
September 21, 2023 at 3:28 PM
🇳🇿 WeatherWatch.co.nz@WeatherWatchNZ🖥️🍿#VIDEO: 🦘#Australia-only 7 day Weather Forecast:
🌡️Temperatures are moving around more with injections of cooler air after the record breaking heat this week for some.
🔴Drier weather expands further nationwide
☔️#Cairns the wettest main centre
September 21, 2023 at 11:26 AM
🇳🇿 MetService@MetService❄🚗❄🚗
ATT Travelers: Road Snowfall Warnings issued

Early Friday marks the start of a snowy couple of days for parts of the SI

The highest snowfall accumulations are expected for inland Canterbury, where 15-20 cm could settle on elevated roads, with lesser amounts elsewhere
September 21, 2023 at 11:22 AM
🇳🇿 MetService@MetServiceFor those who prefer their Severe Weather info in video form, here's Andrew with more details of what to expect over the coming days
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September 21, 2023 at 11:22 AM
🇳🇿 MetService@MetService🟠🟡Updated Severe Weather info: A Thread

There have been updates for
💨Strong Winds
🌧Heavy Rain
❄Heavy Snow

*keep an eye out for Road Snowfall Warnings to follow (1/5)
September 21, 2023 at 12:00 AM
🇳🇿 ·🥵🌡 Ōtepoti/Dunedin taking out the top spot at 7am: 20.8°C in the city.

🥶 2.9°C in Raetihi as clear skies overnight (and a lack of strong, dry northwesterly winds) cooled the central North Island.read image descriptionALT1311Full forecasts:https://www.metservice.com/national
September 20, 2023 at 10:15 PM
🇳🇿 #Spring isn't summer, it's all about winter slowly fading away & hints of summer gradually coming in.

Speaking of which - about that winter still slowly fading part ...

🟣General Frost Risk Maps: weatherwatch.c…
🔴Your Local Frost Risk Forecast: ruralweather.c…
September 20, 2023 at 10:15 PM
🇳🇿 🌩🌩2501 lightning strikes over the land since yesterday 4pm and counting...

With plenty of rain down south, those thunderstorms may bring short periods of more intense bursts of rainImage
September 20, 2023 at 9:27 PM
🇳🇿 Thursday’s News: Heavy rain, snow in the ranges far south – Nice for the North Island today – Heavy rain North Island late Saturday weatherwatch.c… via
September 20, 2023 at 8:57 PM
🇳🇿 🌨HEAVY SNOW WATCH
Cold air from the south is set to bring significant snowfall on Friday. Bad timing with lambing and calving underway and just in time for school holiday travel.
Details: metservice.com…
September 20, 2023 at 3:54 PM
September 20, 2023 at 3:06 PM
🇳🇿 #VIDEO: France Rugby - Weather for all the matches Sat, Sun, Mon https://www.youtube.com/watch?si=AD8YUiFRkHJ7ov2L&v=Xh8Jd0hnvCo&feature=youtu.be via @YouTube
September 16, 2023 at 1:40 PM
🇳🇿 Weekend’s News: A windy weekend, Weather coming from the west, Weather on Sunday https://www.weatherwatch.co.nz/content/weekends-news-a-windy-weekend-weather-coming-from-the-west-weather-on-sunday via @weatherwatchnz
September 16, 2023 at 1:40 PM
🇳🇿 [repost from Fri] VIDEO: Damaging Gales possible in NZ this weekend / next week https://www.weatherwatch.co.nz/content/video-damaging-gales-possible-in-nz-this-weekend-next-week via @weatherwatchnz #Spring
September 16, 2023 at 1:40 PM