EPISODE · Aug 4, 2026 · 2 MIN
Rare snowfall for Wellington as freezing temperatures hit country
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It has been an uncharacteristically white day in Wellington as snow dusted the capital. Further south the polar blast touched down too, with snow and ice causing treacherous road conditions and closing schools in Dunedin. The cold snap is set to continue over the next few days, with police warning drivers about black ice in sub-zero temperatures. Samantha Gee reports.
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