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Thursday’s national forecast – A bit cool in the east, warm out west (+4 maps)

A southerly airflow brings cloud and the odd shower to some eastern regions today meanwhile conditions are mostly sunny out…

Auckland vs Alice Springs – Big desert rainfall totals as Auckland drought looms (+2 Maps)

Auckland (and surrounding regions) have had over two years of rainfall deficit. La Nina has so far failed to make…

VIDEO: Waitangi Weekend weather and a tropics storm update

NZ has a long weekend coming up and the tropics are still busy. We take a look at the set…

Wednesday’s national forecast – a weak cool change moving in (+9 maps)

An anticyclone brings mainly settled weather today however a weak front moving into the lower South Island brings in a…

NEW: ClimateWatch – NZ’s February outlook (+9 Maps & Video)

La Nina has peaked but the tropical cyclone season is only just approaching it’s peak. High pressure continues to dominate…

VIDEO: NZ’s mostly dry week ahead + we track Cyclone Lucas

High pressure is moving over NZ this week with a drier than average week for every part of the nation….

Tuesday’s national forecast – Settled with a high in control (+6 maps)

Mainly settled weather today as a large area of high pressure lies over the country. The North Island is mostly…

It’s rare, but earlier Monday there were 3 named tropical cyclones north of NZ. It’s now 2 (+7 Maps)

The first day of February 2021 kicked off with three named Tropical Cyclones north of New Zealand. This update was…

Monday’s national forecast (+2 maps)

An anticyclone brings mainly settled weather to New Zealand today. The North Island is mostly sunny. There will be some…

Sunday’s national forecast – Plenty of high pressure across NZ (+5 Maps)

Welcome to the last day of January (that went fast). High pressure is firmly parked over New Zealand today bringing…

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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…