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Frosts return already this evening as winds die out, skies clear

Frosts are already developing in parts of the South Island’s interior as high pressure moves in over more of the…

Eastern Pacific Hurricane season busy…but who cares?

If you live in Hawaii chances are you’re tracking Tropical Storm Darby closely. The weakening storm system (Tropical Storm in…

US heatwave continues, low 40s C as night falls

Happening Now / Developing — As we reported last night parts of the US, Canada and western Europe are in…

The calm is here, the wind is coming – Your Thursday Weather Video

After another blustery and windy overnight, a period of relative calm is upon the country, thanks to a large high…

Australia: July continues to smash heat records across the country

During the pitter-patter of rain on the roofs, many places across NSW experienced their warmest July night in records. A…

Animation: The brief calm that’s coming our way!

Winds over 130km/h blasted parts of coastal Otago last night, while the night before it was Auckland receiving gusts over…

Rest of July sees more windy weather, will August be colder?

WeatherWatch.co.nz forecasters say the windy weather of late isn’t a ‘blip on the radar’ – it’s a permanent fixture in…

A brief respite – Your Weather Highlights for the next 3 days

A calmer end to the week doesn’t last long – as more rain and winds pick up late on Friday,…

Thursday’s national forecast

A southwesterly airflow eases over New Zealand today with just the odd shower about, gradually clearing, mainly about some North…

Overnight heatwave in the US, as morning heatwave greats Europe

It’s supposed to be coming up to the coldest part of the night in the central and southwestern United States…

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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…