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A very wet end to September – Your climate summary

At the start of each new month, we bring you a summary of the last month’s weather and climate data…

Significant wind event on Sunday/Monday for NZ, gusts to 160km/h possible

It’s spring – and it’s the time of year gales howl in from the west and on Sunday damaging gusts…

Week in Weather – What’s been making headlines this week

It’s been a busy weather week at home, but an especially hectic 7 days for our Aussie neighbours – with…

Saturday’s national forecast

A front moves off the North Island this morning / early afternoon so expect showers to start for many regions…

Your weekend weather video – Windy westerlies coming

A westerly weather system is on the way for the weekend, bringing windy weather to much of the country. A…

Australia: Bushfire season – what to expect this year

Today marks the start of the bushfire season across southern Australia, just ahead of an early hot spell in the…

Your Main Centre outlook on Friday

There’s showers ar times for many of our cities and towns ahead of the weekend, as a wet westerly airflow…

Friday’s national forecast

A few fronts march northwards over the country today in a very spring like pattern, rain or showers in the…

Showers around and about to end the week – The Big Picture on Friday

Friday brings more rain for several places, as a band of showers moves along both western coastlines, before spreading across…

Westerlies on the weekend – Thursday’s Weather Video

Westerlies are heading in ahead of the weekend, after cloud and sunny spells dominated weather for most on Thursday –…

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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…