Jessica Russell ,3, enjoyed a frozen yoghurt at the Hawke's Bay Farmers Market today as Hastings was forecast to reach 31C. Photo / Ian CooperHawke's Bay's hot weather is set to continue, but those in Hastings and Waipukurau will feel it the most as the middle of the week is forecast to hit 34 degrees Celsius. For the past week, Napier and Hastings have had temperatures in the mid-upper 20s and low 30s. The hot weather, influenced by La Nina, is set to continue this week. McInnes said the summer season, warm air mass above the country and westerlies were influencing the hot temperatures.

Source: New Zealand Herald January 24, 2021 02:37 UTC