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Australia: Hobart flooding declared ‘catastrophe’ due to wild Tasman Sea storm

The Insurance Council of Australia has declared a catastrophe for storm damage in southern Tasmania, as the floodwaters recede and…

Saturday’s national forecast

A southerly quarter airflow swings around to the northeast in the afternoon over New Zealand today, a un-organised front over…

Weather Video: Big complicated low in Tasman Sea – we break it down and explain

A large low in the Tasman Sea is set to bring stormy weather to south eastern Australia while at the…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Saturday / Sunday

A southerly quarter airflow swings around to the northeast in the afternoon over New Zealand on Saturday, a un-organised front…

Gales for Australia but what about New Zealand? (+9 Maps)

With a deep and large low near south eastern Australia expected to produce severe gales there many are curious if…

What does this big low mean for New Zealand? We explain the rain (+4 Maps)

A storm in the Tasman Sea is set to bring a blast of severe weather to the south eastern side…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Friday / Saturday

A low moves in from the west pushing over the South Island later today, a front accompanying this low passes…

Friday’s national forecast

A low sits west of the South Island today with a front passing over the country from west to east…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Friday

A low moves in from the west pushing over the South Island later on Friday, a front accompanying this low…

Weather Video: Tasman Sea storm develops, heavy rain coming + record wave measured in NZ

The largest wave ever recorded in the Southern Ocean, a storm in the Tasman Sea and heavy sub-tropical rain –…

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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…