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Feeling a little warmer today? Track the airflow & thank Aussie
48 hours ago it was hovering around zero with snow in Dunedin – this hour it’s between 9 and 14…
Australia: Wild winds batter Adelaide (+PICS)
High winds described by the State Emergency Service as a “storm cell” have ripped through Somerton Park in Adelaide, damaging…
Heatwaves, a tornado and a new season – What’s been making Weather Headlines this week
Another wild and windy week for New Zealand – as the westerly “sprinter” system (a hybrid of windy spring and…
Australia: July continues to smash heat records across the country
During the pitter-patter of rain on the roofs, many places across NSW experienced their warmest July night in records. A…
Animation: The brief calm that’s coming our way!
Winds over 130km/h blasted parts of coastal Otago last night, while the night before it was Auckland receiving gusts over…
InfoGraphic: Heavy westerly traffic ‘cuts off’ winter weather to New Zealand
Many people are asking WeatherWatch.co.nz “Where is winter?”, “When is winter truly arriving?”, “Will it snow to sea level this…
Winter Cyclone in the Indian Ocean not such a rare event
WeatherWatch.co.nz was asked an interesting question this morning about a Southern Ocean cyclone in the Indian Ocean. WeatherWatch reader Tony…
Water fights, 2016’s extra second and the Roaring Forties – Your Week in Weather Headlines
Another eventful week in weather here in New Zealand, with some stormy, cold conditions dominating our winter once again after…
Australia: Tasmania flooding worsens as Huon River rises
The Huon River in southern Tasmania has risen higher than predicted, posing the greatest flood risk in 20 years. The…
GIF: Roaring Forties roars up across New Zealand. What is it?
Windy weather is affecting many parts of the country today – and will do so off and on for the…
