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Australia’s long kiss goodbye to winter

The winter that never was, no longer is. Although officially, spring will not commence until this Sunday (September 1st), three…

Thursday’s national forecast

Our cold southwesterly front moves over the North Island today bringing rain or showers to most areas. The South Island…

Weather Video: A mild start to Spring

A short cold snap is pushing into the South Island Wednesday PM and across Thursday bringing some hail and heavy…

Wednesday night’s national forecast

A cold southwesterly front moves over the South Island this evening and lies over the lower North Island by dawn…

MEXICO – Mudslides kill dozens

Mudslides killed at least 13 people after Tropical Storm Fernand slammed into the east of coast of Mexico, state media…

Incoming: North Island’s fifth consecutive weekend low

The fifth weekend low pressure system to affect the North Island this month is expected to develop on Friday, then…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A northwesterly airflow builds over the country today ahead of a SW front which moves onto the lower South Island…

US: Fire ravages Yosemite national park

Bone-dry grass and brush fed flames as more than 2,600 crew members struggled to corral a still-growing wildfire in California’s…

Tuesday night’s national forecast

A westerly airflow lies over the country tonight with high pressure north of New Zealand and low pressure to the…

Humpback whale washes up on remote SI beach

A dead humpback whale spotted off the Timaru coast about two weeks ago has now washed up on the boulder…

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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…