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VIDEO: Frosts, colder nights, showers & high pressure

High pressure is to the south-west of NZ, low pressure to the north-east – this creates a colder southerly quarter flow into NZ off and on across this coming week. This means frosts, widespread for the first time in 2024, will fan...

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Tuesday Newsfeed: Colder with frosts for some, showers for others

Colder air moves further north today with frosts possible through inland areas. Eastern areas will be coolest. Some showers are…

VIDEO: Cold changes for NZ across this week, frosts possible too

NZ has a number of colder changes coming into the country this week, as a powerful high remains south of…

Meteors – Your Eyewitness Reports!

WeatherWatch.co.nz receives meteor reports from all over New Zealand and the globe, 24/7/365. **CASUAL COMMENTS**If you’ve seen something in the…

Monday’s Newsfeed: Cold changes from the south + subtropical low in the north

High pressure south of Australia is the main driver of our weather this week but a sub-tropical low and a…

ClimateWatch: MAY’s outlook as El Niño ends, NEUTRAL pattern arrives (+Video & 13 Maps)

El Niño may be technically gone but the weather pattern it created is still with our part of the world. By…

Live / Real Time NZ Rain Radar

Live / Real time NZ rain radar for 1:05pm on Tue 7 May 2024

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NEW FREE WeatherWatch APP: NZ’s largest weather app + Pay to receive customisable weather alerts!

We’ve kicked off 2024 with the launch of our brand New App – the biggest change to NZ’s forecasting industry…

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Education: The most accurate ways to read a rain forecast & get fewer nasty surprises

REPOST from our Education Pages — It’s always interesting when we get a complaint about a rain forecast, just how…

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Why is NZ so windy? We explain the Roaring Forties!

From our Education page — New Zealanders shouldn’t be so surprised how often it’s windy here. After all, we’re basically…

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