Weather: Snow expected to blanket the far south, strong 130kmh gales forecast
Snowcapped hills are expected to be seen about the country on Tuesday as a cold front arrives. “There’s a lot going on,” MetService meteorologist Dan Corrigan said. A complex trough of low pressure brought heavy rain western parts of the North Island and Fiordland on Monday, with asmall tornado causing damage in Taranaki. A heavy snow watch is in place for Central Otago, south of about Roxburgh, Clutha and Southland from 2am-6pm Tuesday, with snow expected to fall to 300m in some areas. The Queenstown Lakes District, and the higher parts of Mackenzie Country will likely see snow on...
Source: stuff.co.nz