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VIDEO: First week of August is quite unsettled
Strong winds, lower temperatures and rain and showers dominate this week across New Zealand ahead of a very powerful high…
August 2 marks the end of the Solar Winter!
As the days get longer NZ and the Southern Hemisphere say goodbye to the Solar Winter today – the 12…
Surge of Tuesday gales for Auckland and Northland
A classic cold front is moving in on Tuesday and with it comes a surge of gale force winds gusting…
Monday’s national forecast – Front incoming (+12 maps)
A ridge of high pressure brings settled weather to New Zealand this morning, from afternoon however a front and low…
Sunday’s national forecast (+8 Maps)
Today is a fairly quiet one across NZ but showers will be in both islands. The bulk of the wet…
Saturday’s national forecast – Showers in the far north and far south (+8 maps)
An area of low pressure rolls over the top of the North Island today away to the east, with it…
ClimateWatch Video: August’s outlook as talk of La Nina returns
If you want La Nina don’t get too excited just yet – there are signs that La Nina is starting…
VIDEO: July ends with northerlies, August kicks off with more southerlies
We have some wet weather coming in to NZ over the next week with a low near northern NZ this…
Friday’s national forecast – Front approaches out west (+8 maps)
A northeasterly airflow lies over New Zealand today ahead of a front out in the Tasman Sea approaching the western…
M8.2 quake near Alaska but “no tsunami threat to NZ” – Civil Defence.
Final Update – The USGS confirms a magnitude 8.2 earthquake struck near the Alaska Peninsula just after 6:15pm NZST and…
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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…
