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Temperature Trends: Overnight Sunday and daytime Monday

Cooler than normal temperatures overnight for the northern and southern end of the country. Overnight lows in the north are…

Sunday’s national forecast

High pressure remains over the North Island today, but only just, with the anticyclone centred well north east of the…

Increased tropical cyclone potential north of NZ next 14 days (+3 Maps)

The tropics north of New Zealand has become quite active in recent days with plenty of rain and downpours forming…

Saturday’s national forecast

A ridge lies over the North Island today meanwhile northwesterlies build over the South Island ahead of a front which…

Temperature Trends: Overnight Friday and daytime Saturday

A dying southwest airflow and some ridging lead to a cooler than normal night tonight for the North Island. The…

Australia: Some rain is coming for bushfires and droughts (x2 Rainfall Maps)

The forecast for dry Australia is more favourable than recent weeks for the bushfires. WeatherWatch.co.nz says lighter winds and increased…

RainWatch: Friday’s 24 hour rainfall

New Zealand has a mainly dry day today, only Fiordland could see a light shower or two early this morning…

Friday’s national forecast

Anticyclonic conditions bring mainly settled weather today. North Island For the upper / western North Island, expect some cloud at…

Temperature Trends: Overnight Thursday and daytime Friday

Still cooler than normal for most of the country overnight tonight in a southwesterly airflow. Alexandra is the coolest spot…

RainWatch: Thursday’s 24 hour rainfall

Chance of a shower at times about coastal Taranaki through to Auckland today otherwise mainly dry. Expect showers for eastern…

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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…