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A foggy/low cloud start – The Big Picture on Friday

On Friday we have a system of high pressure covering much of the country, as a weak area of low…

Tropical Cyclone Winston forms east of Vanuatu

As expected a tropical cyclone has today formed east of Vanuatu.  Tropical Cyclone Winston has been named by Fiji forecasters….

Tropical double dose – the track maps are out for both storms

Conditions continue to deteriorate north of New Zealand with two tropical storms simultaneously developing side by side.  Despite the danger…

Looking towards the Tropics – Thursday’s Weather Video

All eyes are now on the tropics, as two lows start to churn things up – one poised to become…

World’s largest solar plant opens in Morocco

Morocco has switched on what will be the world’s largest concentrated solar power plant. The new site near the city…

Double stormy skies north of NZ – will and how could we be affected?

Updated 8:12am — A tropical cyclone is forming between Fiji and Vanuatu today and is still expected to track towards…

A chance of fog, late showers – #WeatherRisks and your Main Centre outlook on Thursday

There’s the chance of a few interesting weather phenomena around the country on Thursday, in both islands. Areas of early…

Thursday’s national forecast

A mainly high pressure day for New Zealand as we head towards the end of the working week, generally settled…

Tropics: Two stormy South Pacific systems – authorities step up alerts

Updated: 9:53pm — Australian and Fijian authorities are stepping up the risks of cyclones forming well north of New Zealand…

Another high, another trough – The Big Picture on Thursday

On Thursday it’s fairly settled in the morning in both islands, before things get a little more interesting in the…

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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…