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Next few days: Rainy weather coming for West Coasters, even Canterbury (+3 Maps)

Rainy days are coming to the West Coast from today and it may last until Thursday after a dry hot spell…

Sydney hits its highest temperature recorded since 1939 with Penrith reaching 47.3C

Penrith in Sydney’s west has reached a top of 47.3 degrees Celsius, the highest temperature recorded by a weather station…

RainWatch – Monday 08th January 2018

An anticyclone centred in the Tasman Sea spreads a ridge over New Zealand today. A weakening front pushes northwards up…

Monday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Morning cloud breaks away then mostly sunny with southwesterly winds. High’s in the mid twenties, perhaps late…

PHOTOS x5 – State Highway north of Thames destroyed by storm

It’s very normal in a storm for a highway to be closed due to bad weather or slips – it’s…

PHOTOS x 6: More coastal flooding images from Auckland on Friday

As the storm roared past Auckland to the west on Thursday night and Friday morning it co-incided with a king…

Sunday’s national forecast – farewell deep low, hello big high

It’s the first Sunday of 2018 and the forecast looks pretty good for most parts of the country as the…

Storm leaving New Zealand, what’s next? (+4 Maps)

It was another wet and windy night for some areas but the worst of the storm has not only well…

Warmth returns Sunday to places windy and cooler today (+2 Maps)

Gales in Wellington, showers around the country and a lot of cloud today will make way for warmer weather on…

Saturday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Showers ease during the day, dry spells becoming more frequent from afternoon with areas of sun breaking…

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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…