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Smoke smothers Sydney again, air pollution levels rocket (+Maps, Photo)

Australia has lighter winds over the fires but that is keeping smoke stuck over Sydney and other large parts of…

White Island death toll at 5, with 8 still missing + latest forecast

UPDATED 8:10am — The death toll at White Island / Whakaari in New Zealand’s Bay of Plenty region remains at…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Tuesday / Wednesday

An anticyclone covers New Zealand today bringing fairly settled weather. High pressure brings mainly settled conditions on Wednesday, a chance…

Tuesday’s national forecast

Mainly anticyclonic for New Zealand today bringing mainly settled weather. Northland, Auckland, Waikato & Bay Of PlentyMostly sunny after any…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Tuesday

Mainly anticyclonic for New Zealand on Tuesday bringing mainly settled weather. Mainly settled across New Zealand on Tuesday, morning showers…

Past 7 days rainfall + How much rain is coming this week (+5 Maps)

Some parts of NZ are drenched others are much drier and in need of rain. A several day deluge has…

Clearer skies, cooler air returns to NZ – drier trends return too (+8 Maps)

A cold front on Sunday delivered deluges across the North Island, helped clear smokey skies up and ushered the sub-tropical…

VIDEO: Clearer air for NZ, cooler nights ahead, but dry theme returns

We have a refreshing start to the working week with below average overnight lows, more normal daytime highs and dry…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Monday / Tuesday

A southwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today. Becoming mainly anticyclonic and settled on Tuesday. The odd shower about for…

Monday’s national forecast

A southwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today. North Island Any early showers clear the upper North Island then becoming…

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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…