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RainWatch – Tuesday 23rd January 2018

A ridge of high pressure hangs over New Zealand today extending out from a large anticyclone in the Pacific Ocean….

Tuesday’s national forecast

A ridge of high pressure hangs over New Zealand today extending out from a large anticyclone in the Pacific Ocean….

“Perhaps it is time to go back to one national weather agency?” – ODT Editorial

By the Otago Daily Times — The weather seems a strange subject to get into a dispute over. Yet something is…

Weather Video: Our first video of 2018!

In our first forecast video for the year, we take a look at the sub-tropical airflow that is returning to…

NZ next 2 days: Downpour and Thunderstorm threats (+6 Maps)

The sub-tropics return to the North Island over the next day or two with a combination of morning and overnight…

Humid with drizzle, downpours and isolated thunderstorms

The next two days across the North Island will be especially humid, cloudy and for some people quite wet as…

RainWatch – Monday 22nd January 2018

A subtropical northerly airflow continues to flow onto New Zealand today, moving around a large high centred far to the…

Monday’s national forecast

A subtropical northerly airflow continues to flow onto New Zealand today, moving around a large high centred far to the…

!Announcement: Major upgrade to forecasts at WeatherWatch.co.nz coming very soon!

WeatherWatch.co.nz is improving our forecasts even further by migrating to the new IBM super computer very soon for the majority…

Hot humid downpours back in the forecast (+Maps)

It’s a mostly dry weekend across New Zealand but a few downpours will develop on Sunday and increase into the…

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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…