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

On the home front this week we’ve seen a big change in our prevailing weather pattern – from cold and…

Saturday’s national forecast

A northwesterly airflow gradually builds over New Zealand today, quite settled weather today however with the majority of cloud in…

Photo of Fukushima mutant daisies lights up the internet

It will surprise no one but mutant daisies with two connected flowers and four stems have been found growing near…

Weekend Weather Video – Incoming front bringing rain

The anticyclone which has dominated conditions around the country is slowly being pushed away from New Zealand, while a front…

Friends of WeatherWatch: Peter Dunne MP

This year WeatherWatch.co.nz turns 10 years old and as we continue to grow we are receiving more and more support…

Astronomy: NASA discovers ‘closest earth twin’ yet

Astronomers hunting for another Earth have found the closest match yet, a potentially rocky planet circling its star at the…

Cool and clear to start – Friday’s #WeatherRisks and your main centre forecast

It’s a chilly start for some, with Masterton sitting in the negatives right up until 7am this morning, and other…

Friday’s national forecast

A mainly settled day across New Zealand today as an anticyclone sits over the country, many regions expect areas of…

Sunny for many heading into the weekend on Friday

We’re still under that large anticyclone that came in from the Tasman Sea and settled everything right down – meaning…

A change in the winds – Thursday’s Weather Video

We saw some fog patches in some parts of the country on Wednesday, a sign of a slow moving high…

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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…