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Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Mostly sunny with west to southwest breezes after morning cloud breaks away, some high cloud possible during the…

Australia: El Niño closer – bushfire risk high

Australia is facing the prospect of more bushfires this season, as the weather bureau puts us on El Nino alert. …

POLL RESULTS: Spring winds sent packing

This week has been nothing if not windy – and therefore the perfect time to guage the nation’s feelings on…

Weather Video: Unsettled weekend ahead

Spring is still very much in the air but there are some signs it’s starting to fade as higher pressure…

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

The worst weather week of spring so far is nearly finished – though as we will see later, there’s still…

Saturday’s national forecast

A tightly packed low moves across the South Island today, winds will be strong from the northwest then changing around…

The last of the spring whine – Saturday’s situation & outlook

Things are going to step up one more notch before finally calming down on Sunday, though for how long it’s…

Windy spring continues – Friday’s situation & outlook

That strong northwesterly airflow we have been talking about all through this week isn’t going away – and neither are…

Friday’s national forecast

A brisk to strong northwesterly airflow lies over the country today, rain for the west of the South Island and…

Will NZ have to wait until December for the next high?

As the spring winds continue to blow across many regions this month many have been asking WeatherWatch.co.nz ‘when is the…

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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…