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Minister Steven Joyce cagey over Dominion Post questions re: NIWA & MetService double up

Our tax dollars fund public weather services – but are we missing out because our forecasters have to make money?…

Video: Imagine being on this 737! Strong crosswinds cause go-around

A terrifying video of a Boeing aircraft aborting its landing was captured in Prague as the plane went up against…

Weather Video (Mon) – The next spring front heads to NZ

We’re clearly caught up in some spring weather at the moment with a real variety coming at the country in…

Matthew downgraded to a tropical storm but US death toll climbs

Matthew is no longer a hurricane – the storm was downgraded overnight to a post-tropical storm. The effects of the…

InfoGraphic: The main Weather Highlights across NZ for next 3 days

A northwesterly airflow increases over the South Island today while a weakening front lies over northeastern parts of the North…

Monday’s national forecast

A weakening front lies just over the northeast of the North Island today while a northerly airflow strengthens over the…

The next week ahead in NZ looks kinda “meh”

We’re seeing a classic mixed up spring weather pattern now with westerly driven patterns and a real mix of highs…

Fox News host criticised and complimented for “hysterical” language re: hurricane

A US news presenter has been slammed for a strongly worded weather warning that advised viewers “you and everyone you…

New Poll: Are you still using heating?

We’re into the change of seasons and as we transition out of a relatively mild winter and into what could…

Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Areas of rain push in during this morning, a few heavy falls possible with the odd lightning…

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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…