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The week ahead – mainly settled then an incoming tropical low

The whole of this week will mostly be dominated by anticyclones and settled conditions, so that is rather nice. Doesn’t…

China: Drones used to fight smog

China declared a “war on pollution” this week, and is now fortifying its arsenal with a new weapon: smog-clearing drones….

Tropical storm may directly hit NZ (+3 maps)

Updated 8:10am Monday — A potentially damaging tropical storm is on the horizon for New Zealand as various computer models…

Monday’s national forecast

A large anticyclone sits over the country today bringing mostly settled weather, still a far amount of cloud about in…

NEW POLL: How dry is your place?

With parts of the North Island suffering in the dry, we thought it would be a good time to ask…

Monday – what you need to know

After such a dramatic headline one may think there could be something ominous on the way weather wise as we…

Australia: Queensland drought zone ‘the largest ever’

It’s official – this drought is Queensland’s most widespread on record, with almost 80 per cent of the state now…

Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Mostly sunny with light winds and afternoon sea breezes, cloud a little more frequent during the afternoon…

POLL RESULTS: Autumn wins out in battle of the seasons

Autumn has got off to a bad start, it’s fair to say, in both halves of New Zealand. Up north,…

Week in Weather – What’s been making headlines this week?

What a crazy week around the country! While some sizzled in the late Summer dry, others were wading through their…

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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…