Cold start followed by heavy rain, gale force winds
Central parts of New Zealand are set to get another hammering from mother nature.
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Blast of polar air pushing up the North Island, heavy rain hammering the capital and heading east
Some "beefy showers" and a few thunderstorms have also hit near Auckland this afternoon.
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The wild weather has already touched down in the capital with several landslips noted.
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The transition from Winter to Spring often brings turbulent weather, MetService says.
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Cold winds, thunderstorms and snow are expected as a trough moves over the country.
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Rain and thunder expected in central New Zealand, as snow hits parts of the South Island.
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Rain would increase through the morning In Auckland before moving east.
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Worst hit areas include the upper North Island and northwest South Island.
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It comes in a nick of time for the All Blacks versus Wallabies test in Auckland.
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Stormy conditions are expected across parts of the North Island today.