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Wednesday’s national forecast – Cold front rolling through (+12 maps)

A cold front pushes over the North Island this morning, the rest of the country is in a southwesterly airflow….

VIDEO: Spring Blast – Full details on Severe weather risks for NZ next few days

Heavy rain, heavy snow and severe gales are coming to NZ off and on for the next week ahead, with…

Updated Maps (x8) as severe spring gales, heavy rain and snow move into NZ next few days

Wednesday and Friday see two surges of severe gales across New Zealand along with heavy western rain and heavy alpine…

Tuesday’s national forecast – Unsettled, snow overnight in the south (+12 maps)

Conditions are starting to become unsettled for New Zealand as a series of cold fronts line up the country moving…

VIDEO: Extreme weather on planet earth today (Mon Sep 6)

We track Hurricane Larry as it moves towards Bermuda, a powerful high pressure zone wider than Australia impacting Australia, a…

VIDEO: Stormy week for NZ this week as gales, rain and snow arrive

Just when you thought winter was melting away, Spring reminds us it’s a gradual fade away. This week, especially Tuesday…

Severe weather risks across NZ this week as classic spring blast moves in (+8 Maps, 2 animations)

Heavy western rain, heavy southern snow, strong eastern and northern gales – and some sunshine in the mix too. Welcome…

Monday’s national forecast – Northerly airflow today (+12 maps)

A northerly airflow lies over New Zealand today with a frontal system waiting in the wings out in the Tasman…

Sunday/Monday national forecast: Sub-tropical airflows for some, wind & rain clouds build (+8 Maps)

High pressure is moving off New Zealand to the east but as it does it’s dragging down a sub-tropical airflow…

Saturday’s national forecast – Warm in the east (+12 maps)

An anticyclone casts a ridge of high pressure over the North Island today meanwhile the South Island can expect a…

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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…