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Tuesday’s national forecast
A gentle westerly airflow lies over New Zealand today with a large anticyclone centred north of New Zealand. Expect easterly…
Philip Duncan: 10 ways to make air travel more enjoyable
With all the gales in Wellington recently a conversation started on Twitter about turbulence when you fly in to the…
Monday night’s national forecast
Fairly settled over the country tonight, temperatures becoming cool overnight about some inland South Island areas. The odd shower clears…
Aviation: First Dreamliner service arrives in NZ
The first scheduled 787 Dreamliner flight to New Zealand has just arrived at Auckland Airport. The China Southern Airlines aircraft,…
Both trapped climbers die on Mt Taranaki
Updated 3:19pm — A second climber trapped on Mt Taranaki for two nights in bitterly cold conditions has died. The…
Another week ahead – thankfully, less windy
Yes another week rolls on and hopefully most are having a good Labour Weekend. Still one more day to go…
Monday’s national forecast
Fairly settled over the country today under an easing west to southwest airflow. Most places see some sun, temperatures not…
Major storm on track to slam UK, France (+ 7 maps)
Forecasts remain fairly consistent with the track of the “St Jude storm” bringing the low pressure centre to the south…
Space travel on a budget (+Pics)
Want space travel but don’t have pockets deep enough for Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic or the courage levels to match…
India: Floods kill dozens of people
Flash floods swept Saturday through the eastern Indian states of Odisha, where at least 19 people were killed, and Andhra…
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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…
