Your web browser (Internet Explorer) is out of date. Some things will not look right and things might not work properly. Please download an up-to-date and free browser from here.

Lusi brings wind, rain & calm

Weather conditions are going downhill across northern New Zealand as ex-cyclone Lusi moves in. The storm still retains category 1…

Weather Graphic: Lusi’s path over NZ this weekend (with local times)

Cyclone Lusi continues to move towards New Zealand today – and many people are asking us timings of when to…

Dry weather won’t slow the economy – Reserve Bank

In one of the economy’s worst kept secrets, the Reserve Bank lifted the official cash rate from its historic low…

Lusi’s track becoming clearer + Travel FAQs answered

Modelling overnight has again shifted the track of Lusi just a little – potentially moving it further west of Northland…

Friday – Your full national forecast

Your national forecast for NZ this Friday ahead of Lusi.   SouthlandCloudy spells with light windsHigh: Around 20Low: 9 or…

Waikato – Drought conditions may lead to official declaration

Parts of the Waikato are as dry or drier than during last year’s severe drought. Extremely dry conditions have emerged…

Lusi’s exact path over New Zealand still quite unclear (+new track map)

Updated 3:55pm — The exact path of Lusi over New Zealand this weekend remains unclear with computer modelling continually shifting…

Severe Tropical Cyclone Lusi now on course towards northern NZ

Updated 12:59pm — Lusi remains a “severe tropical cyclone” this afternoon after reaching the predicted category 3 status overnight according…

Cyclone Lusi could cause more problems in Christchurch

Severe weekend weather from Tropical Cyclone Lusi could cause more trouble for Christchurch residents struggling with last week’s storm clean-up,…

Thursday: Your full nationwide forecast

Another mostly settled day across the country – but two changes. One, easterlies ahead of Cyclone Lusi will slide southwards…

Top Articles

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…