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Anticyclonic weather to start the week, a sub tropical low looms however

The start to the week is looking fairly good. Tomorrow an anticyclone covers all of New Zealand bringing mostly sunny weather,…

Opinion: “Climate Change Refugee” a sign of things to come

The story from New Zealand that received the most international play this week must at first glance have looked like…

Poll: How much rain did you get last week?

With torrential rain causing havoc in some parts of the country this past week, we wanted to know what section…

Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Any early showers clear then expect sunny spells with west to southwest breezes, there may be a…

Week in Weather – What’s been Making Headlines this week

Another week full of international weather events – and some intriguing developments on the home front, too – especially for…

Poll Results – Come on in, the water’s fine…

The results of our latest poll are in – and it seems like Kiwis are itching for swimming season –…

Main centre overnight forecasts

Lets get straight to it. Auckland, expect a period of showers to move in this evening with brisk northwesterlies. Winds change…

Aviation: Passengers evacuated from flight in Auckland

Emergency services were put on alert when smoke appeared in the cockpit of a Mt Cook Airlines flight this morning….

Saturday’s national forecast

A front works its way over the North Island today bringing rain as it moves north, gale northerly winds about…

Weather Video: Summer will kick off cooler

Summer officially starts in New Zealand and Australia this Sunday and the weather here in NZ may well be cooler…

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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…