Warmer air is slowing moving down the country over the days ahead and should affect most of NZ by next week as low pressure moves in from the Tasman Sea.

Certainly a switch from windy southerlies and westerlies looks to be replaced by windy easterlies as high pressure grows ...

Certainly a switch from windy southerlies and westerlies looks to be replaced by windy easterlies as high pressure grows ...

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Weather for the middle of January sees high pressure dominating – but rain makers surrounding NZ, with a large ...

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The lines run perpendicular to the direction the swell is moving, just like swell lines in the ocean. The colours vary depending on direction. Imagery courtesy of Majic Weather.

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Map shows: Combined Total Precipitation (mm) in 24 hour segments from first time listed. GFS model data provided by NOAA.

NZ has an unsettled weather pattern for the days ahead, bringing in rain, showers and windy weather – along with large areas ...