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InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Thursday

A low sits west of the country on Thursday directing a northeasterly airflow over New Zealand. Areas of rain for…

Forecast rainfall totals across NZ next few days (+5 Maps)

A developed low persists to the west of New Zealand – but it won’t pass across the country, instead it…

Tropical update for New Zealand as we head into March (+5 Maps)

The tropics have been much quieter since Cyclone Gita moved through but as we head into March there are signs…

Weather Video: Stubborn low pressure remains anchored west of NZ

There’s a fair bit of high pressure surrounding New Zealand right now but it’s hard to notice it with a…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Wednesday / Thursday

A low sits west of the country today and on Thursday directing a northeasterly airflow over New Zealand. Areas of…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A low continues to sit west of the country today directing a northeasterly airflow over New Zealand. Northland, Auckland, Waikato…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Wednesday

A low continues to sit west of the country on Wednesday directing a northeasterly airflow over both Islands. Areas of…

New Zealand: Offshore low like ‘a tyre stuck in mud’ (+9 Maps)

A newly formed low to the west of New Zealand isn’t going anywhere fast – in fact it could linger…

Weather Video: Low to linger for days bringing a lot of cloud to NZ

A low has developed just west of New Zealand and it’s not going anywhere fast, with some forecasts suggesting it…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Tuesday / Wednesday

A ridge hangs over most of New Zealand today while a low deepens in the Tasman Sea. This low continues…

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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…