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UK: Cleanup begins in storm’s wake

At least 10 people were killed as a fierce storm tore across northern Europe, causing mass disruption to transport. Four…

UK: Storm continues to batter the south

Southern Britain is getting hammered by a major Atlantic storm, which could be its worst in years, and the search…

Travel chaos as UK, Europe, lashed by big storm

A major Atlantic storm packing hurricane-force winds pummeled England, France, Belgium and the Netherlands early Monday, knocking out power to…

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…

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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…