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Cyclone Carlos downgraded…for now
UPDATED The tropics between western Australia and Samoa are now in full swing with two tropical storms currently active and…
It’s hot, it’s humid – so why no thunder this summer?
There has been a distinct lack of thunderstorms this summer over New Zealand despite the heat and humidity holding up…
Overnight lows to start dropping as nights grow longer
While summer still has another two to five weeks remaining (depending on when you consider summer officially ends) the overnight lows are going…
NZ bakes in hottest month ever
Hundred-year-old records are tumbling as unrelenting heat sets New Zealand on course for its hottest February ever. Most regions are…
Tropical heat in the NI, cool in the SI
It’s a nation of two halves today as tropical heat pushes across the North Island but a fairly cool southerly…
Significant new cyclone threat emerging
WeatherWatch.co.nz EXCLUSIVE Long range computer models, which accurately predicted Cyclone Yasi’s exact path and strength up to to 10 days…
Quick kiwi weather quiz
Weatherwatch.co.nz have decided to have a bit of fun and test your kiwi weather knowledge so we’ve put together a…
Thunder possible in far north and west
Skies are brewing today in the north and west of the country as humid easterlies pick up the pace after…
Curious Cantabs cause commotion
As the 6 month anniversary approaches since the September 4 earthquake in Canterbury, some people have had more than a…
No 40 degree heat expected this weekend
Last Sunday parts of Canterbury sweltered with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees in Timaru, with the official high of a record…
