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Wednesday’s national forecast
A cold front moves northwards over the country today with winds behind the front becoming strong from the southwest and…
Cold blast moving in – The Big Picture on Wednesday
On Wednesday we have a building westerly airflow over New Zealand. A strong cold front moves over the lower South…
Weather Video (Tues) – Wintry weather (briefly) returning
It’s mild across many parts of the country at the moment as westerly quarter winds build ahead of a cold…
New Zealand – back to warm by weekend & next week
From Wednesday PM and across Thursday cold air from well south of New Zealand will rise up and over the…
A return to winter is coming – NZ’s Weather Highlights for next 3 days
Today sees settled conditions however overnight a northwesterly airflow increases over the South Island then on Wednesday a front sweeps…
Government launches details of NIWA/MetService Investigation + NIWA reminded to be professional
In what has felt like an eternity the New Zealand Government has finally announced details of the official investigation they…
Another ‘severe’ quake felt from Auckland to Wellington
One of the strongest aftershocks has rocked the North Island’s east coast early today. A severe 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck…
Tuesday’s national forecast
A southwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today bringing areas of cloud and showers for most regions. The lower South…
The Big Picture on Tuesday
A southwesterly airflow lies over the country on Tuesday, northwesterly winds pick up over the South Island overnight then changing…
Weather Video (Mon) – Wintry snap coming mid/late week
Spring is defined as winter gradually fading and hints of summer slowly coming in. This past Weekend Northland, for example,…
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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…
