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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…

Sunday’s national forecast – downpours developing

High pressure dominates the South Island today while the sub-tropics return to northern New Zealand with late showers or downpours…

New Poll: The weather this Summer is [vote here]…

So far Summer is proving to be a fairly warm one – but despite the drought announcements there’s also been…

Saturday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Areas of cloud and some sun, there may be a light shower or two about otherwise fairly…

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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…