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Auckland ‘long way off’ serious earthquake
Auckland is a long way from high earthquake activity and can expect a major shake every 10,000 to 20,000 years,…
Chile Earthquake: Death toll rises to six
The death toll from a powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of northern Chile rose to at least…
Thursday’s national forecast
A ridge lies over the country today extending out from an anticyclone centred east of New Zealand. Many areas may…
‘Dry as’ – but not a drought
Farmers in the Waikato and parts of Northland say they are battling one of the driest summers in memory –…
New Zealand’s current weather pattern sluggish
If you feel like the weather has stopped moving – you’re partially right. Conditions this week have certainly stalled with…
Wednesday night’s national forecast
A ridge lies over the country tonight extending out from an anticyclone in the Pacific Ocean. Areas north of Gisborne,…
Landslides and 2m waves strike Chile after 8.2 magnitude quake
UPDATED 2:31pm — A quake measuring 8.2 and just 10kms deep has struck off the coast of Chile around 1pm…
USA: LA Residents worry after flurry of quakes
Sensible residents of Los Angeles have already stocked up on batteries, water and medical supplies in anticipation of “The Big…
Wednesday’s national forecast
A ridge lies over the country today extending out from an anticyclone in the Pacific Ocean. The weather is generally…
Tuesday night’s national forecast
Very similar conditions tonight as last night. A ridge lies over the country bringing mainly settled weather extending out from…
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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…
