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NEW POLL: Have you been sunburnt this spring?

We are more than a month into spring now, and with the sun making its presence felt around the country,…

Two quakes rattle Southland

Two earthquakes have hit Southland. The first quake measured 6.2 and hit at 6.15pm last night.  GeoNet says the quake…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A westerly quarter airflow lies over the country today with a high pressure system centred to the north and a…

Monday night’s national forecast

Most of New Zealand is fairly settled tonight due to a high pressure system centred northeast of the country. Not…

UPDATE: ‘Super Typhoon’ leaves chaos in its wake

A powerful typhoon poured heavy rains over Japan’s southern island of Okinawa and was aiming at the next island of…

Mainly settled week on the way with a few fronts thrown in

The week ahead is mainly settled with high pressure dominating, however a few fronts do cause the weather to turn…

Monday’s national forecast

Mainly settled across the country today with light winds, afternoon sea breezes for most. Cloud more frequent for the West…

Monday weather looking settled

The weather across New Zealand is looking mainly settled and sunny tomorrow as a high pressure system with two centres…

Bathurst: Heat won’t help track conditions

Updated 4:12pm — In the shade the temperature is already in the mid 20s but on the track conditions are…

JAPAN: Super Typhoon Vongfong pelts Okinawa with rain & waves (+VIDEO)

Typhoon Vongfong weakened Saturday but still tossed intense rain and waves at the Japanese island of Okinawa, including the major…

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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…