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February kicks off with South Island deluge & dry North Island might get rain next week (+5 Maps)

A tropical low dropping into the Tasman Sea today looks like it’s opening the gate to the tropics – and…

Weather Headlines for Tuesday (x3): Hot today, Heavy rain West Coast, Will the North Island get any?

A HOT DAY ON THE WAY Temperatures for most of New Zealand today are going to be pretty warm, about…

Tuesday’s national forecast – Northeasterly airflow increases

A northeasterly airflow increases over New Zealand today as a high pressure system pushes out to the east. A warm…

Monday’s Weather Headlines (x3): High moves away, Rain update for the North and South Islands

HIGH’s ON THE WAY OUT The high bringing us settled weather over the last few days is moving out to…

Monday’s national forecast – Still mainly settled

High pressure still covers most of New Zealand today but we do have a low descending into the Tasman Sea…

Sunday’s Weather Headlines (x3): Tropical rainmaker, Humidity set to jump + tracking the rain

As we do daily now each morning, here are the top 3 main weather headlines for today, Sunday Jan 30….

Weather Headlines for Saturday – A risk of inland fog, warming up then rain in the west

Big high and mainly settled, fog possible? As we have a big high parking over us today and hanging around…

Saturday’s national forecast – High is large and in charge

A large high pressure system continues to lie over New Zealand today bringing mainly settled weather. Northland, Auckland, Waikato &…

VIDEO: Tropical rainmaker to impact parts of NZ next week

A tropical low pressure zone is likely drag humid, muggy, air across NZ next week with a big jump in…

Weather Headlines for Friday – Settled and becoming warm, hopefully some rain early February

Settled from Friday through to early next week An anticyclone moves over New Zealand today and hangs around this weekend…

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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…