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Antarctic snap coming later this week – What you can expect

Later this week the lower South Island can expect a pretty sudden drop in temperature, as a cold southerly airflow…

Caution urged on the roads as ‘Gypsy Day’ arrives

Motorists driving through rural areas have been warned about ‘Gypsy Day’ this long weekend – when hundreds of sharemilkers pack…

WeatherWatch June preview – Your first detailed early winter forecast

As always at the start of a new month, we look at the coming 4 weeks – and this month…

A wet day off? #WeatherRisks on Queen’s Birthday

There’s not too much in the way of risks around the country today – though there may be the odd…

NEW POLL: Have you had your Flu Shot yet?

With winter upon us already, instances of seasonal influenza naturally rise – especially when we see the temperature drop heading…

Queens Birthday forecast

Updated 9:04am Monday — The forecast for Queens Birthday is on a very rudimentary level wet out west and drier…

Monday’s national forecast

A northeasterly airflow increases over New Zealand today while a low deepens in the Tasman Sea, for the most case…

POLL RESULTS: Opinion split on NZ’s autumn

Autumn has been a season of ups and downs for different parts of New Zealand – with heavy rains, snowstorms,…

Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Morning rain easing to the odd patchy shower, northeasterly winds. The Bay Of Plenty and the Waikato…

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

What a week! We started with snow and finished with frost, along with some gigantic swells and pretty strong winds…

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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…