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Surge of gales for upper North Island (+5 Maps)

A small low is moving down the North Island today and will bring a burst of heavy rain and gales…

Thursday’s national forecast – A low with rain finally for the north of NZ (+4 Maps)

Slow moving rain with heavy falls is finally in the forecast for northern NZ later today as La Nina’s sub-tropical…

Overnight lows match daytime highs for some northerners tonight! (+4 Maps)

Tonight’s low in Tauranga is 17C. Tomorrow, Tauranga’s high is…17C. The humid sub-tropical flow is moving down across the upper…

When’s it going to rain? Wednesday’s NZ forecast (+7 Maps)

A humid northerly flow is spreading across New Zealand with sub-tropical connections. Low cloud, rain setting in, hotter weather inland…

NZ Rain update (+6 Maps)

Tuesday Nov. 3 — Sub-tropical airflows and a developing low in the north may bring some much need rain in…

Humidity and heat coming for Wednesday and Thursday (+2 InfoGraphics)

A humid sub-tropical northerly flow across New Zealand by mid-week will push overnight lows closer to 20 degrees in the…

Chew this over – Tuesday’s NZ weather forecast (+9 Maps)

NEW improved 4am daily national forecast (now with many more maps and more detail as we combine our 4am and…

La Nina may be short lived – but is already improving the rainfall chances in northern NZ (+5 Maps)

We break down what the scientists and data say about La Nina and how this week we’re getting a taste…

South Island cool down – Some frost risk but a fast warm bounce back! (+6 Maps)

A month ago the southerly changes were much more brutal – now you can feel summer approaching. The South Island…

Monday’s Maps – NZ’s national forecast (+7 maps)

High pressure is centred both to the south west and north east of New Zealand and there’s a bridging connection…

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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…