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USA: Millions stranded as ‘big freeze’ hits East Coast travellers

Flights are canceled, cars are piling up in icy crashes, and millions are stranded — many at home, others along…

Wild weather around the globe

The weather around New Zealand lately has had moments of extreme – with gales, thunderstorms and some flooding.  However it…

Tuesday’s national forecast

Anticyclonic conditions keeps the weather fairly settled again today, plenty of cloud about though especially this morning. High cloud moves…

Monday night’s national forecast

Anticyclonic conditions keep the weather fairly calm tonight although expect plenty of cloud. The odd shower in some western regions…

Weather Video: Sunnier weather returning

There are still a few rain clouds circling New Zealand but higher pressure this week and weekend means many areas…

USA – Wintry blast hits the East Coast

A frigid winter storm system that put Dallas in the deep freeze is hitting the East Coast on Sunday. Luckily…

Poll: Second time lucky – was THIS enough rain?

Last week we asked you if the rains that bid farewell to Spring hit your place – and if so,…

Monday’s national forecast

A weakening low pressure system lies to the east of the South Island today. Showers about the west of the…

Video: Watch a Boeing 777 battle violent winds

Watch a Boeing 777 try to land at England’s Birmingham Airport almost sideways and fail due to high winds. The…

Sunday night’s national forecast

Showers, some heavy and thundery about Canterbury easing this evening and overnight for most of the country as a low…

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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…