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Archives for September 2016

Major Hurricane heading to Jamaica, Cuba – damage may be significant

Hurricane Matthew is a major storm now with Category 4 status – and it’s aiming for both Jamaica and Cuba…

Poll Results: Some interest in creating new mid-winter stat holiday

Our latest poll has drummed up interest from about one third of our readers who would like to see the…

October – what to expect weatherwise

Welcome to the first day of October – here’s the WeatherWatch.co.nz outlook for October. We’ll keep it simple, focusing on…

Saturday’s national forecast

A northerly airflow lies over New Zealand today while a front moves towards the west of the country in the…

Aussie storm falling apart, but will bring big change to New Zealand’s weather

UPDATED 8:40am — The big storm that walloped South Australia is coming our way – but not as a storm….

InfoGraphic: The main Weather Highlights across NZ for next 3 days

A northeasterly airflow lies over New Zealand today with a weak area of low pressure forming over the South Island…

Friday’s national forecast

A northeasterly airflow lies over most of New Zealand today, a weak area of low pressure forms south of Banks…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture on Friday

A northeasterly airflow still lies over New Zealand on Friday however it is weakening, a weak area of low pressure…

Weather Video (Thurs) – Big downpours in NZ & big storm hits South Australia

More slow moving heavy downpours are affecting parts of the North Island today with drizzly falls (and isolated heavy falls)…

Tristram Clayton talks to Philip Duncan about NZ & Australia weather

NZ Herald Focus video — From the thunderstorms and heavy downpours around the upper North Island this week to the…