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POLL RESULTS: 2/3 New Zealanders need rain soon

We’ve had a really settled and dry couple of weeks in the most part to transition from one year to…

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

The first full week of 2015 has been a busy one – both at home and abroad, as the new…

2014 weather in review: Near average temperatures and rainfall

2014 was a year of averages, according to the newly released nationwide climate data – both for rainfall and temperatures….

Saturday’s national forecast

A west to northwesterly airflow lies over much of the country today, meanwhile a ridge lies over Auckland / Northland….

FAQ: Which forecasts at WeatherWatch.co.nz are written by your team?

This summer, as more and more New Zealanders download the free WeatherWatch.co.nz app, we’re finding some are confused about why…

Two highs and a ridge: Saturday’s situation, outlook & temperatures

Saturday is shaping up to be a nice one for most of New Zealand – with sunny conditions set to…

Australia: SA gears up for ‘once in a generation’ rainfall

The State Emergency Service (SES) is sending sandbags and swift-water rescue teams into South Australia’s north where a major summer…

Can farmers help address climate change?

The following is an article from the NZ Herald’s Nigel Parry. Climate change can have significant effects on farming and…

North Island showers: Today’s weather risks

After yesterday’s decent showers in the Waikato, it’s looking likely to be wet again at some point – though the…

Friday’s national forecast

A mainly settled day across the country with high pressure systems lying to the east and west of New Zealand,…

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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…