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Thursday Leap Day Newsfeed: High pressure is here!

A few showers linger around some coastal parts of the North Island today but generally speaking high pressure has arrived…

VIDEO: Big high before Monday’s storm

A stormy low on Monday and Tuesday is expected to bring severe weather risks into both main islands of New…

Wednesday Newsfeed: Incoming high eases eastern showers

High pressure is moving in from the Tasman Sea, bringing mostly dry and settled weather for the second half of…

VIDEO: Hotter weather returns to NZ ahead of Monday cold front

High pressure from south-eastern Australia is drifting towards NZ this week and over the weekend it will slide out to…

VIDEO: 7 Day Pacific Weather – Lows fading in South Pacific, stormy in Japan

(Recorded Feb 27 NZDT) — The South Pacific is looking much quieter in the week ahead. Last week there were…

Tuesday Newsfeed: Weak low pressure covers NZ, hit & miss wet weather

Low pressure today expands over New Zealand but the wet weather isn’t for everyone, with only patches of rain, showers…

VIDEO: NZ 10 Day Forecast: Autumn weather is developing

A more changeable forecast is likely for NZ over the coming 10 days as we start to see an Autumn…

Monday Newsfeed: Weak low pressure spreads across NZ, rain in north

Pockets of drizzle, dry spells and downpours are all in the mix, bringing some areas of relief – especially around…

Weekend Newsfeed: Rain heads into dry north – some relief, but not for all

A fairly weak cold front moves up the North Island on Sunday and clears the South Island. The front is…

Education: The most accurate ways to read a rain forecast & get fewer nasty surprises

REPOST from our Education Pages — It’s always interesting when we get a complaint about a rain forecast, just how…

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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…