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Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Morning cloud breaks to a mostly sunny afternoon, light winds tend southwest. Lower North Island In the…

POLL RESULTS: Long winter nights don’t please most kiwis

Our nights are growing longer and cooler, while days are shortening – and temperatures, while still relatively high for June,…

Your Vote matters — What public data do you want opened up? (LINZ survey)

Since our breaking news this month that the New Zealand Government is finally going to officially investigate public weather data…

Light pollution, cloud seeding and tornadoes – Your Week in Weather Headlines

Another frankly crazy week around the weather world, with some big events and headlines both at home and abroad! Let’s…

Saturday’s national forecast

Northland, Auckland, Waikato & Bay Of Plenty Sunny areas with light west to southwesterly winds, risk of a light shower…

Plenty of high pressure – Your Weekend Weather Video

We have plenty of high pressure across the country this weekend with a cold front moving northwards. The highs will…

A front arrives & weakens – Your Weather Highlights for the next 3 days

The weekend sees another short lived frontal system move in – but it’s gone just as quickly as it arrives,…

Friday’s national forecast

A ridge lies over the upper North Island today while a west to northwesterly airflow lies over the rest of…

June looking dry for Canterbury

Dry Canterbury is yet again being surrounded by rain-makers this month – but the forecast for the region is still…

Your weekend forecast: A lot of high pressure but also a cold front

This weekend high pressure to the north and south will affect New Zealand – with a cold front trapped in…

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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…