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WeatherWatch.co.nz’s Top 10 Thank Yous for 2017

What a long and interesting year 2017 was. The weather has sure had it’s fair share of extremes across all…

Your official New Year’s EVE forecast + midnight temperatures and 5 Maps

FINAL UPDATE — A front is moving into New Zealand bringing a cooler change in the south, some wet weather…

Sunday’s national forecast – the weather for the last day of 2017

An active cold front will today push in from the Tasman Sea to the South Island’s western coastline bringing rain…

The latest forecast for New Year’s Eve (+4 Maps)

UPDATED SATURDAY — A front is moving into New Zealand on New Year’s Eve bringing a cooler change in the…

NZ’s expected rainfall totals for the last weekend of 2017 (+Map)

A large active cold front is moving across the Tasman Sea and will stretch from New Zealand to Australia this…

RainWatch – Saturday 30th December 2017

An anticyclone slowly weakens over New Zealand today while some frontal activity starts to affect the lower South Island from…

Saturday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Mostly sunny with light winds tending southwest this afternoon, afternoon northerlies for the Bay Of Plenty. There…

New Year’s Eve: Powerful Tasman Sea cold front to fall apart as it arrives in NZ (+4 Maps)

A significant cold front will cross the Tasman Sea this weekend bringing heavy rain to Fiordland and parts of the…

RainWatch – Friday 29th December 2017

An anticyclone lies over the South Island today while fresh southerlies lies over the North Island, but gradually easing. For…

Friday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Mostly sunny, some cloud for the Waikato and Bay Of Plenty. There may be an isolated shower…

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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…