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Thursday’s national forecast – High in charge (+8 maps)
An anticyclone is in control today bringing mainly settled weather and light winds. There is shower or two about for…
Your Queen’s Birthday long weekend forecast: Heavy rain for some + totals (+5 Maps)
This long weekend has a period of rain moving through with heavy falls in some of our more populated places…
Wednesday’s national forecast – The odd shower out west (+8 maps)
A west to southwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, moving around a large high sitting in the Tasman Sea….
ClimateWatch: How June is shaping up + Winter’s expected rainfall in NZ (+11 Maps)
Hard to believe we’re entering the halfway mark of 2021 already but here we are in June and the start…
VIDEO: ClimateWatch: How June & Winter are shaping for New Zealand
In our detailed climate outlook we track not only what is expected in June but also the outlook for winter….
VIDEO: South Island performs the ol’ switcharoo as North Island prepares for some rain
Ah the old switcharoo – it’s about to happen in the South Island as heavy rain shifts from the eastern…
Tuesday’s national forecast – Ridge of high pressure moves in for first day of winter (+8 maps)
A ridge pushes in over the country today with an easing south to southwesterly airflow. Any morning showers clear for…
VIDEO: Special update on Canterbury, plus a big high on the way for NZ
We look at why it’s raining so much in Canterbury plus a detailed look on incoming rainfall today across New…
Monday’s national forecast – The last heavy rain day for Canterbury (+10 maps)
UPDATED 7:19am — A large low pressure system moves off to the east today with a southerly airflow moving around…
Our 10 most striking maps showing the huge low impacting New Zealand
There are some incredible images of the big low over New Zealand today, so we thought we’d try to share…
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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…
