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Damaging hurricane force winds hit Dunedin, fires and heat across Canterbury Thursday (+3 Maps)

Updated 7:25pm — Damaging winds continue to reach hurricane force in Dunedin with sustained gusts of 124km/h at the airport…

Australia: ‘Unseasonably hot’ conditions continue across entire country

Australia is grappling with a seemingly endless summer, as every state and territory swelters through an unseasonably hot start to…

Thursday’s Weather Video: Autumn pattern sneaking up on NZ

An Autumnal pattern is forming across the country with fog patches developing and swings in temperatures in the South Island….

Foggy start for Hamilton, Waikato (+4 pics)

Autumn is definitely upon us and another sign to look for is thick fog forming in the Waikato region.  This…

North and south – Your Main Centre outlook on Thursday

The North and South Islands are in for some contrasting weather on Thursday – as the high pressure system which…

Thursday’s national forecast

A deepening low near Fiordland will today press up against a strong high over northern New Zealand – this will…

Unsettled in the south – The Big Picture on Thursday

The South Island is where it’s all set to happen on Thursday – as a southwesterly airflow moves onto the…

Wednesday’s Weather Video: A lot going on!

The next couple of days are busy weather wise around New Zealand in particular the South Island which sees a…

Hawke’s Bay sizzles in summer dry – 28 years after Bola

The anniversary of one of Hawke’s Bay’s biggest storms has almost passed with not even a whiff of the type…

Thursday hot in Canterbury but temperatures plummet Friday

If the longer nights, or change in the colour of some leaves wasn’t enough to tell you Autumn is coming,…

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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…