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Downpours and hail affecting parts of NZ

High pressure is trying to build in the west of the country but the southerly flow moving over New Zealand…

Saturday’s national forecast

A cool south to southwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, showers about especially in the east while it’s sunnier…

InfoGraphic: New Zealand’s Weekend Outlook

A front pushes northwards clearing the North Island early Saturday morning. Cool southwesterlies for much of the country on Saturday…

Weekend Video: A high + isolated downpours

A weak front is crossing the country overnight with showers clearing for the most part on Saturday. A few downpours…

First week of November – Where is wetter/drier than average (+Maps)

The first working week of November looks fairly average with rain and showers falling in the usual places and temperatures…

Mexico & California: Seymour weakening but may bring soaking rains

Tropical Storm Seymour, after reaching high-end Category 4 status as the strongest hurricane of the 2016 eastern Pacific hurricane season, is now…

Friday’s national forecast

A front pushes northwards over the South Island today with a cold southwest change following in behind, this front moves…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture on Friday

A front and low combination move over the South Island on Friday, winds breezy from the northwest then changing gusty…

Weather Video – The weekend outlook!

The final weekend of October is looking mostly settled as a high rolls in – but while winds won’t be…

October’s final weekend – High pressure & downpours

High pressure is moving towards New Zealand this weekend but it’s by no means a perfect set up for everyone….

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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…