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Weather Video: Winter’s brief visit

A short sharp wintry snap is hitting parts of New Zealand across Monday and Tuesday with snow to low levels,…

Snow is falling in the South Island – Gore coldest place in the country

Snow is falling in parts of the South Island this morning thanks to a cold snap making its way across…

Dust off the overcoats – #WeatherRisks for Monday

In case you haven’t heard, this week is set to give us our first real taste of wintry weather, with…

Cold start to the week then easing before another system on Friday

The week ahead is certainly starting off quite cold for some as a low to the east of New Zealand…

Monday’s national forecast

A low east of New Zealand is dragging some cold air over the South Island today while the North Island…

Winter is coming – Chilly change on the way this week

Dust off your coat and put an extra blanket on the bed – winter’s first chills will hit this week…

Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Mostly cloudy with west to northwesterly winds building during the day, chance of the odd light shower…

POLL RESULTS: Most New Zealanders happy with Daylight Saving

It’s probably for the best that most New Zealanders seem to be on board with Daylight Saving as a concept…

USA – Residents still missing after deadly Tornado in Illinois (+VIDEO)

Rescue crews worked through the night and into Friday morning in Fairdale, Illinois, sifting through the rubble of the town…

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

Another shorter week, but one that was jam packed with weather and environmental news from here and around the world……

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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…