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Wednesday’s national forecast

Breezy east to southeasterly winds lie over most of the country today, cloudy in the east with areas of drizzle…

Wet and breezy on Wednesday – The Big Picture

On Wednesday we have a low pressure system that is centred over the Gisborne area, and the rest of the…

Tuesday & Wednesday: The state of the nation (Maps x2)

Talk about a variety of weather around New Zealand today.  Warm in some pockets, colder in others. In Auckland one…

The rain moves on – Tuesday’s Weather Video

The East Coast of the North Island has seen flooding and heavy rainfall ease into Tuesday, with Marlborough, North Canterbury…

Wild weather moves on – leaves Gisborne soggy (+VIDEO)

Wild weather lashing the central North Island created havoc yesterday with torrential rain causing slips, overnight road closures and rapidly…

Spring equinox: Wednesday 8:21pm

The spring equinox is this Wednesday at precisely 8:21pm NZT (or 08:21 UTC Sept 23). WeatherWatch.co.nz says this means days…

Eastern NZ: Tracking the heaviest rain & further flood potential

Updated 8:32am — A small area of heavy rain is this morning moving into Marlborough with patchy rain and showers…

Situation easing on Tuesday – Your Main Centre outlook

After a soggy start to the week in places, the situation looks to be easing, weatherwise, on Tuesday – though…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A ridge brings mainly settled weather about the lower South Island and for much of the West Coast today while…

Easterly airflow switches things up on Tuesday – The Big Picture

On Tuesday an easterly quarter airflow lies over most of New Zealand. So the east of both islands can expect…

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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…