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From hot to cold, cold to hot – NZ & Australia have more big temperature changes coming (+6 Maps)

NZ and Australia have big temperature fluctuations this weekend and early next week. Spring is all about winter slowly fading…

Friday’s national forecast – Mainly settled (+12 maps)

A high pressure system covers New Zealand today bringing mainly settled weather, mainly dry too. Please refer to your local,…

VIDEO: More severe spring weather coming, large highs too

The succession of powerful highs and powerful lows continues in the NZ and Australia region – with no change in…

Thursday’s national forecast – Southwesterlies ease (+12 maps)

A southwest airflow over the country eases today as high pressure starts nudging in from the Tasman Sea. Some eastern…

VIDEOS (x2): Offshore storm comes onshore in Wellington

Forecast southerly gales have arrived and with big seas whipped up from an offshore storm it’s causing some driving chaos…

VIDEO: Weather & Geography – Top 5 Weather Extremes today

Two tropical storms today, one over Hainan and the other approaching Mexico. We monitor a Fall/Autumn storm in parts of…

VIDEO: NZ & Australia impacted by Spring storms – full details

We have 3 spring storms impacting parts of NZ and Australia over the next five days as peak spring weather…

Spring ups and downs – we track temperatures as they bounce around (+10 Maps)

A colder southerly is spreading across many parts of NZ at the moment and will be most noticeable overnight with…

Wednesday’s national forecast – SW airflow, gales in the east (+12 maps)

A southwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, gales for some eastern coastal areas. Most regions see rain or showers…

VIDEO: Spring blast impacting NZ next 24 hours, sub-tropical for some this weekend

We’re now in ‘peak spring’ so expect more changeable weather in the weeks ahead. A storm that is developing off…

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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…