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Tuesday’s national forecast

A cold front pushes northwards over New Zealand today, northwesterlies ahead of the front, cold south to southwesterly winds in…

Temperature trends – Cold southwesterlies later this evening for the far south

What has been warm temperatures for the South Island will get replaced tonight and tomorrow by cold south to southwesterly…

NEW: ClimateWatch – How the month of September is shaping up (+8 Maps)

We’ve issued our next climate update for New Zealand for the month of September and it shows a classic spring…

PHOTO: Layer upon layer upon layer! Stunning cloud over NZ’s South Island

Pilot Geoff Beckett says in 20 years of flying he has never seen a cloud like this. Neither have we…

VIDEO: NEW – Climate Update for the month of September

We have our monthly climate update and as we take a look at September we can see an ‘air pressure…

VIDEO: Spring kicks off with a cool change – then high pressure

Many places are warmer than average for the last day of winter but the first two days of spring kick…

RainWatch – Rain builds in the west then spreading north on Tuesday

A west to northwesterly airflow builds over New Zealand today, most places are dry in the North Island but a…

Monday’s national forecast

A westerly quarter airflow lies over New Zealand today, quite spring like in nature and considering September is tomorrow this…

Monday’s weather outlook

Monday sees a westerly quarter airflow lie over New Zealand, quite spring like in nature and considering September is very…

Sunday’s national forecast – Parts of NZ over 8 degrees above normal today (+3 Maps)

Early spring westerlies will push back over parts of NZ today with the South Island’s east inland warming up over…

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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…