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Napier Airport records coldest August temperature in over 50 years as severe frost hits Hawke’s Bay

Napier Airport dropped to -3.5°C during a severe frost event, its coldest August temperature in more than 50 years.

Skinny McBuntu

A severe frost blanketed the Hawke's Bay region, with Napier Airport recording a temperature of -3.5°C. This marks the coldest August temperature at the airport in more than 50 years.

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Napier hits -3.5C as severe frost blankets Hawke’s Bay

Napier Airport fell to -3.5C, its coldest August temperature in more than 50 years.

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