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Archives for January 2022

VIDEO: Possible rain for northern NZ next week + cyclone risk for Rarotonga

A cold front is moving up NZ today and is weakening as it heads northwards with very limited wet weather…

Weather Headlines for Thursday – Front, temperature drop and chilly mornings

Cold front moving through today A cold front pushes over the North Island today. Rain totals for this front /…

VIDEO: NZ’s cold change, rain in Alice Springs, cyclone potential Rarotonga

We’re tracking a few weather systems in our part of the world with a cold front moving up NZ, a…

Big temperature drop coming, Thursday cooler than average for many (+2 maps)

A cold front is on the way and while it’s not a huge rainmaker it is a big temperature dropper!…

Showers / rain moving up NZ next 48 hours – front weakens as it heads north (+2 Maps)

A cold front is about to move northwards up New Zealand but is falling apart as it does so. It…

Weather Headlines for Wednesday – A cold front, a weaker cold front, then Humid

Cold front due Wednesday & Thursday New Zealand is hot before a cold change starts moving in over the South…

VIDEO: Cold change for NZ + we track tropical rainmakers

NZ is hot before a colder change, we take a look at Tonga’s weather, Cyclone Cody’s remnants track past the…

It may have (just) missed most of NZ, but Cody is no ‘fizzer’

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Cody looks stunning on the wind maps this morning. With a diameter of around 1100km it’s a big…

Weather Headlines for Tuesday – No decent rain from Cody, a cold front then settled

Cody misses NZ and so does the rain The narrow hit-and-miss nature of tropical lows is what WeatherWatch.co.nz often describes as a…

Special Video: Tonga’s ash cloud, Cody, + Where’s the rain, NZ?

In today’s extended video we track the ash cloud from the Tonga eruption as it moves over Queensland, Australia also…