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Weather Video: Calmer weekend on the cards

This weekend is looking sunnier, calmer and drier for the most part as air pressure evens out around the nation….

Saturday’s national forecast

A gentle west to southwesterly airflow lies over the country today, generally settled weather for most especially out east. The…

Friday night’s national forecast

A southwesterly airflow, unstable in some areas eases overnight. Most places could see a shower or two this evening however…

Poll: Have you been sunburnt yet?

With daylight savings just weeks old, we’re already getting reports from some people getting a wee bit too much exposure to our…

Friday’s national forecast

A cold west to southwest airflow lies over the country today, most places can expect a period of showers for…

Thursday night’s national forecast

A front and low pressure system moves over the country tonight bringing some wet weather to most for a time,…

Report: Climate change poses ‘huge risk’ to developing economies

Nearly a third of the world’s economic output will come from countries facing “high” to “extreme” risks from the impacts…

Norway: Giant mirrors bring the sun to mountain village

Sun-starved residents of a remote Norwegian village unveiled an ingenious mirror system to bring natural light to their mountain valley…

Weather set to help make for spooky night ahead

The forecast for the kids trick or treating and for the grown ups to watch horror movies indoors looks typically…

Northern New Zealand drying out

As the summer highs slowly slide southwards over the country, regions in the north are now starting to dry out.  …

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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…