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Monday’s national forecast

A strong northwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, a cold front slowly moves northwards over the South Island. North…

Monday’s weather outlook

A strong northwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand on Monday, a cold front slowly moves northwards over the South Island…

Sunday’s national forecast (+3 Maps)

More high pressure across NZ today although it does start to slip away from the South Island, allowing a windier…

Saturday’s national forecast

Mainly settled for New Zealand today due to a ridge of high pressure, departing southerlies bring cloud and a few…

Temperature trends – An anticyclone brings a cold night ahead

Cold overnight temperatures can be expected for most of New Zealand tonight as shown in the map below. Light frosts…

VIDEO: Southerly blast next week, severe weather likely

There will likely be pockets of severe weather next week, wind and rain and maybe some snow higher up. The…

RainWatch – Showers in the east, may be a heavy shower mid to late afternoon in the west

Expect showers for the east coast of the North Island today with cold south to southwesterly winds. Drier for the…

Friday’s national forecast

A ridge pushes onto the South Island today with cold southerly quarter winds easing. The North Island has a wet…

Temperature trends – A cold southerly airflow lies over the country tonight – also heavy showers in Canterbury

A cold southerly airflow lies over New Zealand tonight and this is reflected in colder than average overnight lows for…

VIDEO: Wintry blast next week – weather warnings possible

We have a series of highs and cold fronts coming – with the peak next week. It makes the colder…

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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…