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Weather Video (Thurs) – Big high (briefly) coming in

There’s a cold change sweeping up the South Island today bringing some sea level hail and snow to 1000 metres…

North Island starting to dry out (+soil map)

If you live in Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Gisborne, Hawke’s Bay, Wairarapa and Manawatu you may have noticed a drying out…

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

A front pushes off the South Island this morning then moves onto the North Island this afternoon, strong northwesterlies ahead…

Thursday’s national forecast

A front moves off the top of the South Island this morning then onto the lower North Island in the…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture on Thursday

A front moves off the top of the South Island tomorrow morning then onto the lower North Island in the…

Weather Video (Weds) – Spring pattern to step up a notch, before easing

Today is warm, tomorrow is cold. Thursday maybe wet and cloudy, but Friday and Saturday may be drier. The unsettled…

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

Westerlies lie over the North Island today while a northwesterly airflow strengthens over the South Island. A front pushes off…

Thursday’s national forecast

A westerly airflow lies over the North Island today while a northwest airflow strengthens over the South Island. Northland, Auckland,…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture on Wednesday

A westerly airflow lies over the North Island on Wednesday while northwesterlies strengthen over the South Island, a front pushes…

USA: ‘Polar Plunge’ ushers in coldest air of the season (+Animation)

Record-breaking wintry temperatures are gripping the eastern two-thirds of the country, signaling that this could be one of the coldest…

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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…