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Polar snap Sunday, high pressure next week finally
Cold air will linger over NZ for another 24 to 36 hours, bringing more frosts and low temperatures tonight, but…
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…
Winter cold returns! Frost risk expands
Tonight will be a cold night nationwide as polar air smothers the country bringing a return to frosts tonight (or…
Frosts, snow, gales & windchill – Next 6 days…
Colder weather is yet to spread nationwide, doing so over the next few days ahead with the polar boundary going…
Frost alert as big polar change moves in
A cold airflow will spread over NZ this week, starting in the SI tonight and going nationwide mid week. It…
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ClimateWatch: JULY outlook & what El Niño means for NZ
El Niño is officially here and still getting stronger in the months ahead, but it’s harder to notice its effects…
Ways to get fewer nasty surprises when it comes to wet weather that is (or isn’t!) forecast
REPOST from our Education Pages — It’s always interesting when we get a complaint about a rain forecast, just how…
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…
