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Weather Video: Drier weather returns

High pressure is dominating the South Island and a big chunk of the North Island this week and into the…

Climate change report could change ‘life as we know it’

The huge impact of climate change will be laid bare at the end of this month when the UN publishes…

Australia – Changing seasons bring temperatures down in NSW

Parts of New South Wales have chilled over the past couple of nights as autumn starts to take a hold….

Wednesday’s national forecast

A ridge lies over much of the country today bringing mainly settled weather, a front about the far south of…

Tropics still active, but dry weather looms here

Ex-cyclone Lusi didn’t deliver enough rain to the country – but what fell was certainly welcomed by farmers desperate to…

Tuesday night’s national forecast

An anticyclone brings mainly settled conditions to the country overnight however a weakening front moving over the North Island brings…

NASA Report: Climate change a driver of ‘global meltdown’

Modern civilisation is heading for collapse within a matter of decades because of growing economic instability and pressure on the…

South America: 6.7 magnitude Earthquake hits Chile; Peru

A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Chile’s Pacific coast Sunday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The quake’s epicenter was 60 kilometers…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A front moves onto the lower North Island this morning however weakens considerably as it does so. Showers or rain…

Monday night’s national forecast

A ridge lies over the North Island tonight bringing mainly settled weather although cloud does build up in the southwest…

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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…