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NEW POLL: Humid or dry heat?

New Zealand’s location on the globe means every summer we get a slightly different feel to our seasons. This summer…

Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Mostly sunny with light winds in the morning, afternoon sea breezes. Lower North Island Mostly sunny weather…

POLL RESULTS: Two thirds of Kiwis loving the summer

The poll this past week was squarely aimed at those of us who have had some form of summer holidays…

Weather Video: Hot, sunny weekend on the way

Hot, sunny, weather is moving in to most parts of New Zealand this weekend, including Monday for Auckland Anniversary. Daytime…

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

We’ve had plenty of drama in Australia this week, though the big story at home has been the slow descent…

Saturday’s national forecast

Anticyclonic conditions cover New Zealand today brigning mainly settled and sunny weather. Northland Sunny areas and some cloud with easterly…

Sunny in the north, sunny in the south – Situation & outlook for your Saturday

Both islands are looking great for Saturday (if you’re not hoping for rain, that is) with sun, light winds and…

Fire risk escalates in “parched” South Island

Rural firefighters have been working round the clock in many parts of the parched eastern South Island – from Marlborough,…

Australia: Queensland in for 100mm in 24 hours

Isolated parts of regional Queensland could experience rainfall totals in excess of 100mm in a 24-hour period, the Bureau of…

All clear again – Friday’s weather risks

Another cracking day on the cards today – as those anticyclonic conditions we saw yesterday give way to mainly settled…

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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…