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How much more Rain is coming Sunday/Monday? We break it down for you (+5 Maps)
New Zealand is smothered in moisture-rich subtropical air creating low cloud, fog, mist, drizzle and areas of quite heavy rain. This set…
Poll Results: Many parts of NZ go from too dry to very wet in just a month
What a difference from the start of summer to the middle part as we’ve switched from super dry to very…
Sunday’s national forecast – wet and humid for many
The humid sub-tropical airflow continues today with more drizzle, patchy rain and cloud. There will be more heavy falls today…
Tropical Cyclone Gita now a ‘Severe’ Cat 3 storm, Cat 4 expected (+6 Maps)
UPDATED 10:20pm — Gita is now a ‘Severe’ Category 3 Tropical Cyclone and is forecast to grow into a Category…
Australia: Temperatures soar into the mid 40s, no immediate cool down for many (+4 Maps)
Hot and dry conditions will persist over the eastern half of Australia (except tropics) thanks to relatively calm winds. The…
How much rain will you get this weekend? The latest rainfall estimates (+4 Maps)
The low this weekend north west of New Zealand is large but weak and it’s tapping into moisture rich sub-tropical…
The fine line between heavy rain and drizzle/dry this weekend
UPDATED — “Why is the chance of rain shifting around this weekend?” is a question we’ve been asked a bit…
Saturday’s national forecast
A northeasterly airflow lies over the country today, a front within this flow lingers over the North Island Northland, Auckland,…
Weather Video: Sub-tropical humidity, rain and drizzle moving in
A large but fairly weak sub-tropical low will drag down more humid northerlies this weekend and areas of rain –…
InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Saturday
An east to northeasterly airflow continues over the country on Saturday. Most regions in the North Island see rain on…
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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…
