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Weather: Chilly blast brings strong winds and snow to South Island

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Weather: Chilly blast brings strong winds and snow to South Island
RNZ
RNZ1 hrs ago
Weather: Chilly blast brings strong winds and snow to South Island
Road snowfall warnings are in place for several South Island roads.
Stuff
Stuff1 hrs ago
Snow forecast to low levels with 120kph gales, hail and thunder to hammer South
After flooding, evacuations, slips and road closures caused havoc across the country, another blast of wild weather is bringing snow, hail, thunderstorms and potentially damaging winds.
NZ Herald
NZ Herald🏁 first to report16 hrs ago
South Island snow: Wintry blast to bring snow near sea level
A strong southwesterly flow drags colder air to southern regions.
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