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Ways to get fewer nasty surprises when it comes to wet weather that is (or isn’t!) forecast

REPOST from our Education Pages — It’s always interesting when we get a complaint about a rain forecast, just how…

Comparing the world’s most well known cities with NZ’s latitude – some may surprise you! (+2 Maps)

From our Education Pages — It’s often said weather forecasters spend much of their lives looking up at the sky,…

NZ & Tasmania share more than just a similar weather pattern (+2 Maps)

From our Education archives — Tassie often gets first what NZ gets later. The Australian state shares not only similar…

VIDEO: NZ’s weather to the middle of January 2025

Recorded Tuesday Dec 31 — In our final video of 2024 we take a look at the upcoming two week…

Why is NZ so windy? We explain the Roaring Forties!

From our Education page — New Zealanders shouldn’t be so surprised how often it’s windy here. After all, we’re basically…

Surprising! Top 10 places around the EQUATOR that have SNOW, ICE & glaciers

Read more from our Education Pages here — Surface temperatures at the Equator average 31C by day and 23C at…

VIDEO: NZ’s NYE & NYD forecast + outlook to Sunday

NZ has an unsettled weather pattern for the days ahead, bringing in rain, showers and windy weather – along with…

WeatherWatchTV YouTube channel hits 6 MILLION views in a year

WeatherWatch.co.nz is NZ’s largest independent weather voice – and YouTube ratings have proved that, clocking up over 6 million views…

Colder change for SI, windy weather returns to NI for NYE (+7 Maps)

Updated — A colder change is moving up the South Island for Monday as low pressure exits east of the…

VIDEO: New Zealand weather forecast to January 1, 2025

The unsettled almost spring-like pattern over NZ continues for the rest of December and looks to ease as we kick…

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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…