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Welcome rain in the south
After a considerable dry spell in the lead up to Christmas and also post Christmas, the rain gods were smiling…
Want summer weather? Head to Alexandra
Alexandra is by far dominating as the hottest place in New Zealand this summer, taking the national high a staggering…
Quakes strike Christchurch
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck Christchurch just after experts predicted more quakes for the region, followed by a smaller 4.7…
How dry they are
It may seem hard for North Islanders to believe it. Even South Islanders north of Christchurch may not realise it….
Christchurch Gets One More Nice Day Before Rain Moves In
Sunshine and temperatures in the 20’s are making for a nice Tuesday in Christchurch and much of Canterbury. Whether you…
Christchurch earthquakes: Rockfalls, liquefaction, injuries – the latest
A series of earthquakes have terrified many already-frazzled Christchurch residents this afternoon, starting with a 5.8 magnitude tremor at 1.58pm….
Central Otago shining brightly
While much of the country is seeing some sunshine, Alexandra is shining brightly this week with temperatures up and around…
Rain closes roads in Nelson
Several roads in the Nelson region have been closed due to flooding, while heavy rains are forecast to soak most…
Next 48 hours best shot for rain in dry south
WeatherWatch.co.nz forecasters believe Thursday and early Friday will see the best shot at rain for parched parts of the Deep South. Large…
Deep south gets the heat
Temperatures have risen quickly in the far south with Invercargill recording 27 degrees before lunchtime and it may continue to…
