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Ex-Tropical Cyclone Hale arrives in the North Island with wind & rain

The centre of ex-tropical Cyclone Hale has finally made landfall in the upper North Island, and will now weaken and…

VIDEO: Special update as Ex-Tropical Cyclone Hale moves into NZ

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Hale is moving into the North Island tonight and across Wednesday. Not everyone has severe weather, but in…

Tuesday’s national forecast: Ex-Cyclone Hale moves closer

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Hale moves close by the North Island today bringing some heavy rain and strong winds, a ridge over…

North Island in for direct hit from ex-cyclone Hale Tue/Wed (+15 Maps)

Updated 10:48pm Monday — HALE became an ex-tropical cyclone early Monday morning but it’s expected to strengthen into an extra-tropical…

Think this is a bad summer in the north? 26 years ago Cyclones Fergus & Drena hit

This day 26 years ago the North Island was preparing for ex-tropical cyclone Drena, a major storm that caused significant…

Monday’s national forecast – Showers in the north

A southeasterly airflow lies over the North Island today bringing showers in the east and north, a ridge of high…

Sunday Forecast – Showery in the North, Settled in the South

Are summer conditions returning to New Zealand on Sunday? Not quite for all. It’ll be a tale of two halves…

First cyclone of 2023 forms. North Islanders to have more severe weather this week, then improves

Story written on Saturday, since then the tropical depression has been named Tropical Cyclone Hale. The remnants of a tropical…

Saturday’s national forecast – More unsettled weather

A humid airmass still lies over the North Island today meanwhile expect cooler southerlies further south. More rain or showers…

Friday’s forecast – Heavy rain & thunderstorms, but easing for many others

Various fronts and troughs lie over New Zealand today bringing showers or rain to most regions, heavy falls and possible…

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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…