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Category 5 Hurricane Maria barrels toward Puerto Rico today

Hurricane Maria’s destructive tear across the Caribbean is well underway, with the storm obliterating parts of Dominica and threatening “catastrophic”…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A ridge for the North Island today while northeasterlies increase further south. A front pushes onto the country overnight from…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture on Wednesday

A ridge for the North Island on Wednesday while northeasterlies increase further south. A front pushes onto the country overnight…

We track NZ’s rain & sun up until Sunday + Cat 5 Hurricane Maria

New Zealand is transitioning away from one large low pressure to another – but we do have some sunny, warm,…

InfoGraphic: The Main Weather News Highlights across NZ: Tue, Wed, Thu

A cold south to southwesterly airflow eases during today meanwhile a slim ridge of high pressure starts to move onto…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A cold south to southwesterly airflow eases during today meanwhile a slim ridge of high pressure starts to move onto…

Weather Video: The week ahead & spring winds are truly here

Head forecaster Philip Duncan tracks the large low covering New Zealand for the start of the week, bringing cold winds…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture on Tuesday

A cold south to southwesterly airflow eases during Tuesday meanwhile a slim ridge of high pressure starts to move onto…

Both the Spring Equinox and Daylight Saving coming this weekend

This Saturday is the Spring Equinox. The equinox means equal day and night – so after Saturday the days will…

Typical windy spring weather only just settling in: Outlook until October

Windy weather across New Zealand is only just getting started according to WeatherWatch.co.nz forecasters, saying just because the classic spring…

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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…