'Pretty Cold': Incoming Cold Snap to Blow Away Fine Weather for NZ

Cold front to put South's dismal summer out of its misery

NIWA's map shows rain is set to hit the South Island by 6pm on Thursday. Photo: Screenshot / NIWA / Earth Sciences New Zealand It's shaping as a chilly end to summer for the South Island as a cold snap brings low temperatures over the weekend.

Temperatures set to drop in South Island in next few days

A cold front could cause temperatures to plunge later this week, particularly in the South Island.

'Pretty cold': Incoming cold snap to blow away fine weather for NZ

The latest spell of fine weather is forecast to be swept away by a cold snap at the end of the week and into the weekend. MetService forecaster Michael...

Temperatures across NZ set to plunge as front moves north

A stretch of warm, settled weather across much of New Zealand is about to give way to a noticeable cool change.