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Some warmth heading our way

Surprisingly, winter is on track to be warmer than average although experts will not rule out more bitter icy blasts….

Calgary: Floods start to recede, city shutdown for days ahead

Calgary’s downtown core will likely remain closed until at least mid-week as much of the flood-ravaged city remains under water….

WeatherWatch, MetService, agree about storm language

It was a “once-in-50-year storm”, it was “the most snow in a generation”, it was the “strongest wind for years”….

Sunday’s national forecast

Many places today will see the sun again following days of snow, rain or cloud.  As our big storm finally…

Canada – Up to 100,000 face evacuation, 2 dead

Two people have died in the flooding in southern Alberta, Canada, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said Friday. The bodies…

Dunedin homes evacuated after landslip

A large landslip forced the evacuation of 11 houses in Dunedin early this morning. Police said emergency services were called…

India lashed by monsoon rains – death toll 556 & rising

It was late at night when the priest raised the alarm. Heavy rain was falling on Gobindghat, a town in…

Storm slowly winding down

Over a week ago tens of thousands of people attended the end of Fieldays in Waikato with cloudy skies and patchy…

Saturday’s national forecast

Finally this is the last day of our big storm causing low. Rain in the east of the South Island…

Video: Winter storm lingers for some, eases for others

Our fierce winter storm lived up to the forecasts, with hurricane force winds in Wellington, heavy snow in the South…

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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…