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Tuesday’s national forecast

A ridge lies over the North Island today slowly slipping away to the northeast while a northwesterly airflow builds over…

Summer’s last stand – The Big Picture on Tuesday

Summer – particularly summery temperatures – are clinging on for now, with a distinct change in our weather pattern towards…

Big change in our weather pattern – Monday’s Weather Video

So far this month has been much warmer than average thanks to an almost two week stream of subtropical air….

Australia: Heavy rain floods SA; flooding cuts off small towns

Heavy rain has flooded a number of outback roads in South Australia’s far north, with between 40 and 60 millimetres…

A warm and wet start to the new week – Your Weather Highlights for the next 3 days

We start a new week with a front moving over the South Island and bringing rain – while a ridge steadies…

Monday’s national forecast

A front moves over the lower South Island this morning then a little further north this afternoon and evening, however…

Canada: Alberta residents praying for rain to contain massive blaze

There’s a massive task for firefighters in Canada, where a catastrophic blaze has almost doubled in size. Now the best…

Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island A chance of low cloud or fog morning and night, sunny areas and some high cloud otherwise….

POLL RESULTS: Kiwis happy with warm start to May

We’ve seen some very unusual temperatures hang around for the start of May – with summer conditions sticking around in…

Wildfires, hot autumn nights and rainstorms – Your Week in Weather Headlines

What a crazy weather week around the world – and here at home! 2016 has been an eventful and shocking…

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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…