New Zealand Daily Snow

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By Mike O'Connor, Meteorologist Posted 17 days ago September 1, 2024

Rough conditions ahead

Summary

The South Island faces rough conditions today, likely causing resort closures as a front brings 10-20cm of snow to the upper slopes before weakening. Another front will reach Mt Ruapehu by Tuesday afternoon, bringing heavy rain, severe gales, and a bit of snow. The weather is expected to settle by Wednesday and Thursday, with snow totals reaching 5-10cm.

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Mike O'Connor

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Mike O'Connor is a Meteorologist based in New Zealand. Mike previously worked at the New Zealand MetService for 10 years and has been doing contract forecasting ever since.

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