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Gale force winds may cause issues on Wednesday, we have 7 maps + timing

A very windy Wednesday is coming for large parts of the North Island with gales exceeding 120km/h in some exposed…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Tuesday / Wednesday

A southwest airflow lies over New Zealand today, a rapidly approaching front and low combination move onto the lower South…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A west to soutwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, a strong cold southwest change pushes into the lower South…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Tuesday

A southwest airflow lies over New Zealand on Tuesday, a rapidly approaching front and low combination move into the lower…

Typical ‘peak spring’ weather this week – wintry at times, warm by Saturday (+8 Maps)

Spring is an aptly named season. The temperatures this week will be springing around with a wintry drop this week…

Dangerous western marine & beach conditions this week, waves of 9M possible (+3 Maps)

With a burst of gale force winds, possibly hurricane force at sea for a time, wave heights are going to…

Windy wild Wednesday for many regions (+2 Wind Maps)

Wednesday is not the flashest days this week. About 70% of NZ will be colder than average while gales will…

VIDEO: Windy, unsettled, week ahead of Labour Weekend

It’s the countdown to Labour Weekend and the forecast this week is driven by windy westerlies which can swing cold…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Monday / Tuesday

A southwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today. Expect showers in the west and far south, gradually spreading up the…

Monday’s national forecast

A southwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today. Expect showers in the west and far south, gradually spreading up the…

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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…