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Saturday’s national forecast

A weak front brings some morning cloud to western parts of the North Island today with the chance of a…

Friday night’s national forecast

An anticyclone spreads a ridge over the country later tonight bringing clearing weather and more settled conditions, however a front…

Australia – Another NSW fire rages out of control

Firefighters were last night desperately battling out-of-control fires threatening homes and properties across much of the southeast of New South…

Windy weather slowly being pushed south

In late August WeatherWatch.co.nz predicted a change to windy weather around the second week of spring – this arrived with…

Friday’s national forecast

A front moves north over the South Island today bringing heavy rain in the west and brief rain out east….

Japan: Deadly Typhoon hits south of Tokyo

A typhoon has caused deadly mudslides that buried people and destroyed homes on a Japanese island before sweeping up the…

Thursday night’s national forecast

An anticyclone brings mainly settled conditions to the North Island tonight although northerlies will be gusty about Wellington. In the…

Farmers count the cost of Whanganui flooding

Farmers in the wet Whanganui region will be waiting anxiously as the waters start to recede, after heavy rain and…

Weekend high to ‘destroy’ cold front

During spring the weather systems battle it out over our skies – winter tries to hold on as summer attempts…

Thursday’s national forecast

An anticyclone sits to the north of New Zealand today while a northwest airflow slowly builds over the country. Wet…

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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…