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Weather Brief - Speak to a Meteorologist

Weatherbrief is a premium telephone service that anybody can call to speak to a professional meteorologist. If you need accurate and timely weather advice, you can call 190 222 9569 (calls are charged at $5.50 per minute inc. GST, Higher rates apply from payphones and mobiles, Service Provider: IDS) and ask a meteorologist any weather related questions, receiving weather information in a level of detail not available in standard forecasts.

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Builders & Construction Workers

Builders & Construction Workers

If you are undertaking a renovation or construction project, the weather plays a critical role in a lot of your decision making. Concerete pouring, roof replacements, crane work and excavations all require an accurate forecast, often with advance notice. Weatherbrief provides you with an easy and efficient way to plan ahead.

Farmers

Farmers

Knowing the right time to sow your seeds or spray your crops is now easy, call Weatherbrief and have a meteorologist give you an accurate rain or wind forecast.

Photographers & Filmographers

Photographers & Filmographers

As a photographer, your business is dependent on what the weather is doing. The difference between cloud or sunshine, rain or snow can make or break that crucial shot. Weatherbrief can help you save money by providing weather forecasts that allow you to determine whether a production or shoot should go ahead or be postponed to a better time.

Travel

Travel

Planning that weekend getaway to the snow? Upcoming fishing trip? Make sure you head out on the right day at the right time. Call Weatherbrief now!

Sports

Sports

Sporting and event management is highly dependent on the weather. Out on the water, sailors seeking a competitive edge can get in touch with a Weatherbrief meteorologist before a race. On the ground, be informed and avoid "washouts", by speaking to a Weatherbrief meteorologist before the event.

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Flooding rainfall event over NZ also blankets alps in snow

14:45 EST

A complex series of troughs, fronts and an associated low pressure system led to heavy rainfall across New Zealand's South Island this weekend, also resulting in a fair bit of snow over the Southern Alps.

New Zealand storms: Clean-up underway as Christchurch and Dunedin residents survey damage

14:13 EST

Emergency services and council workers are assessing the damage in Christchurch and Dunedin, as the clean-up begins in Timaru and Otago after a severe storm battered New Zealand's South Island.

Sydney weather: Man killed, two rescued as wild surf conditions continue to batter NSW coastline

13:09 EST

A man has been killed while fishing off the rocks at Merry Beach and two men have been rescued from a capsized boat at Bate Bay as the NSW coast continues to be battered by dangerous surf conditions.