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Weather Video: Which parts of NZ will Cyclone Pam hit?

A rare and very large severe tropical cyclone is this weekend going to clear Vanuatu and head down towards New…

East in the north – Situation & outlook for Saturday

High pressure dominates for the start of your weekend in the South Island, while an east to southeasterly airflow will…

Full update on Severe Tropical Cyclone Pam – now Cat 5 (+ six maps)

Vanuatu is today in the firing line for Severe Tropical Cyclone Pam, which is now a monster Category 5 storm…

Pacific: Vanuatu braces for Cyclone Pam

Authorities in Vanuatu are prepared for the worst today as Cyclone Pam, category 5, currently moves in. Tropical Cyclone Pam…

More but less – Weather risks for Friday

After the fireworks of yesterday’s very welcome North Island downpours, we’re heading into a quieter situation overall today, with more…

Friday’s national forecast

A narrow ridge of high pressure lies over the North Island today while a front makes its way onto the…

Heavy Rain falls over dry North Island farms

Look away South Islanders in drought zones, the following news might be hard to swallow – but Thursday night rain…

Frontal system – Situation & outlook for Friday

A front is moving onto the lower South Island tomorrow, before heading northwards before evening – though it will weaken…

Auckland ‘showdown’ over as Kauri saved

The 500-year-old Titirangi kauri tree at the centre of a showdown has been saved by the owners. Pressure has been…

Latest various maps (+4) of Cyclone Pam’s expected track towards NZ

Computer models continue to pick a slightly eastern track for Cyclone Pam when it approaches us late on Sunday and…

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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…