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    NIWA's Hotspot Watch for 24 Nov 2016

    Hotspot
    24 November 2016
    A weekly update describing soil moisture across the country to help assess whether severely to extremely dry conditions are occurring or imminent.

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    Hotspot Watch for 17 November 2016

    Hotspot
    17 November 2016
    A weekly update describing soil moisture across the country to help assess whether severely to extremely dry conditions are occurring or imminent.

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    Hotspot Watch for 10 November 2016

    Hotspot
    10 November 2016
    A weekly update describing soil moisture across the country to help assess whether severely to extremely dry conditions are occurring or imminent.

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    NIWA's Hotspot Watch for 3 Nov 2016

    Hotspot
    04 November 2016
    This week's update describing soil moisture across the country to help assess whether severely to extremely dry conditions are occurring or imminent.

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    NIWA's Hotspot Watch

    Hotspot
    28 October 2016
    A weekly update describing soil moisture across the country to help assess whether severely to extremely dry conditions are occurring or imminent.

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    NIWA's Hotspot Watch

    Hotspot
    20 October 2016
    An update for 20 October describing soil moisture across the country to help assess whether severely to extremely dry conditions are occurring or imminent.

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    NIWA's Hotspot Watch

    Hotspot
    18 April 2016
    Across the North Island, soil moisture levels have generally remained the same or decreased slightly when compared to this time last week.

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    NIWA's Hotspot Watch 1 April 2016

    Hotspot
    01 April 2016
    Across the North Island, soil moisture levels have generally remained the same or increased when compared to this time last week.

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    NIWA's Hotspot Watch

    Hotspot
    29 March 2016
    A weekly update describing soil moisture across the country to help assess whether severely to extremely dry conditions are occurring or imminent. Regions experiencing these soil moisture deficits are deemed “hotspots”. Persistent hotspot regions have the potential to develop into drought.

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    NIWA's Hotspot Watch

    Hotspot
    18 March 2016
    A weekly update describing soil moisture across the country to help assess whether severely to extremely dry conditions are occurring or imminent. Regions experiencing these soil moisture deficits are deemed “hotspots”. Persistent hotspot regions have the potential to develop into drought.

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    NIWA's Hotspot Watch

    Hotspot
    11 March 2016
    A weekly update describing soil moisture across the country to help assess whether severely to extremely dry conditions are occurring or imminent.

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    NIWA's Hotspot Watch 4 March 2016

    Hotspot
    04 March 2016
    Across the northern North Island, soil moisture levels have generally remained the same or increased slightly when compared to this time last week.