Mmathapelo Makgabutlane

Mmathapelo Makgabutlane

meteorologist New Zealand

Mmathapelo Makgabutlane is a meteorologist with MetService, known for her expertise in weather forecasting and analysis. She has recently been in the news for providing insights into the upcoming wet and thundery weather expected across New Zealand, including potential thunderstorms and hail in various regions.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
8,535
Power
372$
Sentiment
7.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
New Zealand 2 7.50 0.18% +0% 4,822,233 8,535 $210,000 372$
Totals 2 4,822,233 8,535 $210,000 372$
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Recent Mentions

New Zealand New Zealand: Mmathapelo Makgabutlane is a MetService meteorologist who provided the weekend weather forecast for the North and South Islands. 8

Michael Pawley
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: MetService weekend forecast: North Island hot, South Island weather ‘rollercoaster’

New Zealand New Zealand: Mmathapelo Makgabutlane said it had been a 'very active' morning of weather, with 3671 lightning strikes between midnight and 8.30am. 7

Adam Maggs
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Weather: Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Auckland, northern parts as conditions worsen across NI

New Zealand New Zealand: Mmathapelo Makgabutlane warned Kiwis to expect an easing trend in weather after a week of hectic conditions. 7

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: School holiday weather: Parts of New Zealand in for hail, strong wind, heavy rain

New Zealand New Zealand: Mmathapelo Makgabutlane told the Herald that Kiwis should expect to see an easing trend for the rest of today after a week of 'very hectic weather'. 7

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: School holiday weather: Parts of New Zealand in for hail, strong wind, heavy rain

New Zealand New Zealand: Mmathapelo Makgabutlane said that last week parts of Hawke’s Bay struggled to reach double-digit temperatures. 7

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: South Island hit by severe winds and rain as North Island braces for wild weather

New Zealand New Zealand: Mmathapelo Makgabutlane is a meteorologist who reported on the expected wind speeds in Auckland. 5

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Pro-Palestine protest across Auckland Harbour Bridge postponed as high winds forecast

New Zealand New Zealand: Mmathapelo Makgabutlane is a meteorologist who provided insights on the chilly temperatures in Hawke's Bay. 8

Jack Riddell
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Napier dips to -2.2C as frosty weather grips Hawke’s Bay

New Zealand New Zealand: Mmathapelo Makgabutlane said climate modelling did not suggest more cyclones in future. 5

Moko Tepania
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Northland faces extreme weather: Tornadoes, droughts, and cyclones

New Zealand New Zealand: Mmathapelo Makgabutlane is a meteorologist at MetService who forecasted the weather for the weekend. 6

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Stormy weather for North Island, perfect ski conditions on way in South Island

New Zealand New Zealand: Mmathapelo Makgabutlane told the Herald that Kiwis should expect a 'noticeable cooler feeling' in the air as winter begins this weekend. 7

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: King’s Birthday 2025: What you need to know for the long weekend