Fire weather hotting up
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A weather forecaster is warning that areas east of the Southern Alps are tinder dry, much earlier than usual.
Fire and Emergency New Zealand is keeping a close eye on parts of the country where the fire season looks set to arrive earlier than usual.
NIWA forecaster Ben Noll told RNZ's Nelson reporter Tracy Neal that recent hot, windy weather has placed parts of the country on red alert.