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POLL RESULTS: Spring is here early for NZ

It might be mid winter, but it sure doesn’t feel like it, if our latest poll is anything to go…

El Nino – Explained as simply as possible

It’s been talked about for almost two years in the global scientific community and now it’s finally showing up on…

Snow falls to low levels

Snow has fallen across the South Island overnight – but as expected it’s melted in most low level areas.  Snow…

Week in Weather: What’s Been Making Headlines this Week

Weeks like these don’t come around too often, but when they do, they make our lives as weather enthusiasts really…

Saturday’s national forecast

Northland, Auckland, Waikato & Bay Of Plenty Heavy showers at first with a risk of hail then easing but still…

Snowing in Canterbury – your photos

We’re in the middle of something of an ‘antarctic blast’, with cold air moving over the country from the Southern…

Friends of WeatherWatch: Jamie Mackay from the Farming Show

Every weekday lunch hour on most of the Radio Sport network you’ll hear Jamie Mackay’s dulcet tones talking farming, weather,…

Antarctic Change – Friday’s Weather Video

After seven consecutive warmer than average days for many parts of the country this August winter is reminding us it…

Asia: Typhoon Soudelor nears China; Japan’s Ryukyu Islands Also Threatened

According to Thursday’s 5 p.m. EDT bulletin from the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC), Soudelor was still the equivalent of…

Winds in the west – #WeatherRisks on Friday & your main centre outlook

Westerlies are the name of the risk game through Friday, as winds will gust strongly on and off through 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…