Storm clouds roll into Wellington on 12 August, 2024. Photo: Supplied / James Bass
Wind and rain lashed Wellington and the west, and top of the South Island on Thursday and yesterday, causing travel disruption and some power outages.
And a new weather system is forecast with some severe weather warnings and watches in place.
The MetService is keeping a close eye on Canterbury High Country and areas of Otago - for snow!
For more on the long weekend's outlook, meterologist Karl Loots talks to Mihi.