Strong winds in Canterbury, flights cancelled in Wellington as bad weather moves up country
3 sources·Updated October 26, 2026
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- NZ Herald NZ·5h agoWeather: Strongest Wellington winds recorded in Kelburn, Mt Kaukau
Kelburn was the windiest residential area nationwide in the past 24 hours.
Read at NZ Herald NZ → - RNZ Pacific·5h agoStrong winds forecast to ease, cold weather and 'yo-yo temperatures' on way
Strong north-westerlies were still battering parts of the country early on Tuesday with Wellington airport recording 113 km/hr winds before dawn.
Read at RNZ Pacific → - RNZ National·1d agoStrong winds in Canterbury, flights cancelled in Wellington as bad weather moves up country
The weather forecaster is advising people to keep up to date with its forecasts, especially if travelling.
Read at RNZ National →