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Wednesday’s national forecast

A cold southwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today. Northland, Auckland, Waikato & Bay Of PlentyWintry cold showers, some may…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Wednesday

A cold front / pool of air moves off the upper South Island on Wednesday and onto the North Island,…

A lot going on! The next week of weather in NZ summed up in simple timeline

NZ has a winter snap coming tonight and across Wednesday and Thursday, a wind blast kicking off on Friday and…

VIDEO: Full details on Wednesday’s wintry change & westerly gales this Friday/Weekend

The main headline this week is that temperatures are about to be knocked back by several degrees across the entire…

Wednesday’s temperature drop is for every part of NZ, but short lived (+3 Maps)

A cold southerly arrives in the South Island today and covers all of New Zealand by the end of Wednesday,…

Cold snap about to pounce: Rain, squalls, snow, wind, big waves and colder air (+7 Maps)

A nationwide cold southerly is about to pounce and will bring a week long change in our weather pattern with…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Tuesday / Wednesday

An area of low pressure east of the South Island induces a cold south to southwest airflow to develop about…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A cold southwesterly airflow / front is set to spread northwards over New Zealand today, starting about the lower South…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Tuesday

An area of low pressure forms and crosses over the South Island on Tuesday moving in a west to east…

VIDEO: Wintry blast arrives nationwide by Wednesday, windy weekend coming too

It’s been much warmer than average by day lately – that all changes this week as winter wakes up and…

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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…