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Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Early morning rain eases to the odd shower, showers pick up a little in the evening. Southerlies…

Weather Video: Weekend weather

Another low is heading towards Northland with a period of rain on Saturday PM. Meanwhile further south colder air continues…

WW POLL RESULTS: 77% of Kiwis would survive a disaster

Well that’s something of a relief – but an eye opener too – as the results of this week’s poll…

Black ice causes chaos on North Island highways

Black ice has caused several crashed on State Highway 5 this morning, with parts of central North Island experiencing temperatures…

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

A week that started with a story on supermoons, and finished with an ABC on El Niño had it all,…

-4 in Waikato, widespread frosts across Auckland

6:48am — It’s a cold start to the day with Waikato well below zero and Auckland experiencing widespread frosts this…

Saturday’s national forecast

A low pressure system brings rain to the upper North Island today, moving south as the day goes on. Meanwhile…

Friday night’s national forecast

A ridge brings mainly settled weather to the North Island tonight, cold though with frosts developing for many sheltered spots….

Slip-damaged SH1 to reopen by Saturday

Slip-damaged State Highway 1 is expected to reopen by Saturday, which is a crucial step in helping storm-battered Northland’s recovery,…

Aviation: Malaysia Airlines jet shot down: NZ-bound passengers reportedly on board

There are reports that some of the passengers on board Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 – shot down over Ukraine today…

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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…