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Saturday’s national forecast

A ridge of high pressure pushes in over the South Island today meanwhile a southeasterly airflow lies over the North…

Weather Video: Your Weekend weather, outlook for Waitangi Day and a look at the tropics

A colder change is moving up the country for Friday and Saturday and while some will have a significant refreshing…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Saturday / Sunday

A ridge of high pressure pushes in over the South Island on Saturday meanwhile a southeasterly airflow lies over the…

Expect to hear more about the tropics now that February is here as lows may impact NZ

December was defined by rain. January was defined by heat and dry for many. February may be the month of…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Friday / Saturday

A cold front pushes northwards over the South Island today, weakening as it goes. A ridge lies over the North…

Friday’s national forecast

A cold front pushes northwards over the South Island today, weakening as it goes. A ridge lies over the North…

Tropics looking highly active in mid February, rain and humid wind might impact NZ (+2 Maps)

It’s looking increasingly likely that the tropics will impact New Zealand’s weather as we head towards the middle of February…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Friday

A cold front pushes northwards over the South Island on Friday, weakening as it goes. A ridge lies over the…

The Great Cool Down of Friday/Saturday will see some drop 14C, while others miss out (+3Maps)

A significant cool down is coming on Friday and Saturday to many parts of the country that have been sweltering…

Video: A cool change coming for NZ + latest on Waitangi Day, also temps lower than -50C grip USA

We have a significant cool change arriving on Friday with many in the South Island dropping from the low to…

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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…