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Wednesday’s national forecast

A front approaches the far south of the South Island today while a northerly airflow builds ahead of it over…

The heat will be on tomorrow out east in the South Island

Tomorrow a northwesterly airflow builds over the country ahead of a front which moves across New Zealand on Thursday. From…

Tuesday’s top temps

Canterbury was the hottest province in the country today with Hanmer Springs cracking 31 degrees however a cool nor’ easter…

White Island a significant concern

Hydrothermal activity at White Island has increased and an expert says there is “significant concern” the volcano could erupt with…

NZ update – Your reports

Today promised to be sunny and warm for most parts of the country and according to our Facebook readers at…

Tuesday looking impressive for most

Tuesday is set to see mostly sunny skies almost over the entire country as an anticyclone slowly slides east of…

Tuesday’s national forecast

An anticyclone covers New Zealand today with its centre just east of the North Island, mostly sunny weather is expected…

Giant rockslide at Mt Cook (+photo)

A giant rockslide at Aoraki/Mt Cook this afternoon missed a popular trampers’ hut by just 200 metres. Chris Braugh from…

Forecast Video: Here comes the big dry

Australia’s bushfire smoke covers the North Island – plus, most of NZ is in for a very dry end to January. There…

Southland – the place to be soon

The weather is looking fairly good for the next week or two at least so most places coming up are…

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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…