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Afternoon downpours, high pressure and a subtropical low

New Zealand is halfway between the building La Nina conditions in the tropics north of us, and the stormier than…

High pressure increases this weekend, but subtropical low to monitor next week

Heavy rain continues to move along the north-east of the North Island today with drier weather coming in behind it….

Heavy rain coming upper NI & West Coast, high pressure returning too

New Zealand’s weather is coming in from a number of directions over the coming week as large high pressure east…

NZ: Warmer week for most, heavy rain risks despite large dry areas

We’re in between highs this week which means NZ has warmer, subtropical, winds in the mix – but also some…

NZ 7 Day: Incoming cold front, but warmer air next week

A cold front is moving into the South Island today and tonight and will cover the island by early Saturday…

NZ: Brief southern polar airflow coming, but the subtropics visit next week!

Low pressure is dropping southwards today, over the South Island leaving some heavy showers in its wake for the upper…

VIDEO: Low pressure for the NI today & tonight, A cold change on Fri PM/Sat AM for the SI

Low pressure is moving into the upper North Island today and tonight and will sink southwards overnight, clearing NZ later…

VIDEO: NZ’s weather pattern getting “messier”

Spring often brings chaos to the weather maps but often you can find patterns within that chaos – but over…

Messy weather pattern this week (+6 Maps)

The weather forecast for New Zealand this week will see lows and highs passing through but no air pressure system…

VIDEO: Spring weather returns next week, but driest and warmest in the east

Spring hasn’t finished with us yet despite the summer-like weather in a number of regions this week and coming weekend….

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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…