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Weather Video: Milder weather this weekend but a polar snap possible late next week

Milder westerlies are pushing in across the country this weekend encouraging wetter weather in the west and drier weather in…

Warmer than average for eastern New Zealand …but heavy snow in the mountains (+3 Maps)

Where are the highs at the moment? They are north of New Zealand. The bulk of the lows are south…

Amongst the milder weather, is a polar snap coming one week from now? (+3 Maps)

Technically we’re in the depths of winter but milder air is upon us coming from Australia with Central Otago having…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Friday / Saturday

A westerly airflow lies over New Zealand on Friday with wet weather in the west, dry / sunnier weather out…

Friday’s national forecast

A westerly airflow lies over New Zealand today with wet weather in the west, dry sunnier weather out east. Northland,…

At the coldest point of the year & NZ is shifting into a milder spring-like air flow (+Maps)

What happens when you reach the coldest point of the year but have a mild air flow moving in? You…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Friday

A westerly airflow lies over New Zealand on Friday with wet weather in the west, dry / sunnier weather out…

Wet weather each day for western NZ over the next several days (+5 Rain/Snow Maps)

If you’re tired of the wet weather in western New Zealand we don’t blame you – and more is on…

Weather Video: Milder westerlies moving in for coldest part of year

The next couple of weeks are mainly dominated by westerly quarter winds and while there will be some northerlies and…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Thursday / Friday

A westerly quarter airflow lies over New Zealand today, a front passes off to the east of the South Island…

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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…