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NZ & Australian weather extreme highlights next few days (+10 maps)

We’re in the thick of spring weather now which means very changeable weather! One day is warm and sunny the…

Tuesday’s national forecast – Cold and showery southwesterlies (+12 maps)

A cold front pushes off the North Island this morning to the northeast, a cold southwesterly airflow lies over New…

VIDEO: Full details on spring blast developing over NZ next 3 days

Gales, rain, snow, sunshine and a temperature drop all make up the spring-like forecast this week as a low rapidly…

VIDEO: Top 5 global weather extremes across this week (Starting Oct 11)

We take a look at the 5 biggest weather extremes this week on planet earth, starting with another tropical storm…

Monday’s national forecast – Unsettled weather moving in (+12 maps)

A cold front pushes northwards over the South Island today then the North Island overnight, expect rain in the west…

Latest on stormy weather on the way for some parts of NZ (+8 Maps)

A low will rapidly deepen after it crosses the South Island over the next couple of days, bringing areas of…

Sunday’s forecast – fairly settled ahead of severe weather for some by Monday (+7 Maps)

Sunday will be pretty settled across NZ although some wet weather lingers in eastern parts of the North Island in…

MetService and WeatherWatch put closer relationship on the radar

Originally published October 6, 2021 — Real time live MetService rain radar will now be available from WeatherWatch.co.nz as the…

Update on severe weather risks this Monday to Wednesday across NZ (+7 Maps)

Stormy weather will impact parts of New Zealand in the new week with severe gales in both islands, pockets of…

Saturday’s national forecast – Southwest airflow (+5 maps)

A front moving over the North Island this morning drags in a southwesterly airflow over New Zealand bringing showers to…

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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…