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Hot & dry for many + Tropical Cyclone potential next week near Solomons/Vanuatu
The first tropical cyclone of the South Pacific Cyclone season may be forming next week well north of NZ with…
Drier weather returning, warmer too + some tropical trouble brewing
High pressure is moving closer to NZ today, pushing away yesterday’s downpours and thunderstorms well offshore east of the country,…
Large low today, hit & miss downpours / thunderstorms + your weekend outlook
A large low pressure system is bringing unstable weather conditions to most of the North Island today, resulting in downpours,…
Large low incoming: Rain, gales, thunderstorms and instability
Areas of rain, thunderstorms, and instability will be crossing NZ over the next 48 hours, with some heavy rain around…
ClimateWatch: DECEMBER – La Niña forms but Southern Ocean is stormier
La Niña has officially developed, but it’s worth noting the conditions have been around since September with an official announcement…
Large low to rapidly form this week
The first of Summer on the meteorological calendar is fairly settled around NZ, cool in the very south, warm in…
Your weekend weather + outlook for start of December
(Published Thursday) — Despite an unsettled weather pattern around NZ, most places will get some settled weather over the next…
Windy, warmer, for most – but a weak cold front coming
A storm well south of NZ will help produce gale force nor-westers going into Thursday, especially through the Southern Alps….
Bursts of windy weather as NZ sits between highs and lows
Some hotter weather is coming this week, especially in the east as the nor’wester cranks back up again with surges…
We’re not done with the spring westerlies or Southern Ocean storms
With the summer heat already arriving in 90% of New Zealand’s regions it’s easy to think spring is done, but…
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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…
Latest: Gabrielle approaches NZ (+25 Maps)
The effects of Cyclone Gabrielle will be felt across much of the North Island today, especially later in the day,…
Cyclone Gabrielle strengthening as it slowly passes Great Barrier Island (20+ maps)
12:15am Tuesday NZDT — Cyclone Gabrielle’s movement has slowed to an absolute crawl near Great Barrier Island. The longer the…
