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Monday’s national forecast
A southwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, within that flow a front moves northwards over the South Island this…
Large anticyclone moving in this week
A few snow and rain showers are yet to clear the country but an incoming anticyclone (or high) is already…
NEW POLL: Rate the first half of winter
We are smack bang in the middle of winter – our coldest, snowiest and wettest season – and some parts…
USA – Tinder dry California burns as wildfire rages
A wildfire driven by desert gales scorched 3,500 acres of Southern California drought land in just four hours on Friday….
Sunday’s national forecast
Upper North Island Morning showers clearing then sunny areas increasing, southwesterly winds tend gusty southerly then ease later. Lower North…
Week in Weather: What’s Been Making Headlines this Week
We enter another weekend in something of a wintry weather feast – with wind, rain and snow in various parts…
UPDATE: Burst of wind and rain causes damage in Auckland (+PHOTOS)
Updated 11:59am — A very active burst of wind and rain crossed Auckland this morning bringing widespread power cuts, uprooting…
POLL RESULTS: NZ rates WeatherWatch #1 for snow forecasts
We’ve had our fair share of snow this winter already – in varying quantities to varying altitudes in both islands!…
Saturday’s National Forecast
A big low pressure system in the Tasman Sea moves across New Zealand today bringing very unsettled weather to most…
Rough weather coming on Saturday
Parts of the country are in for a very wet and windy weekend, while down south it’s looking bitterly cold…
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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…
