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Late showers on the way – The Big Picture on Tuesday

A large high pressure system is approaching from the Tasman Sea, while a ridge stretches out over the North Island…

Westerlies return this week – Monday’s Weather Video

This week has kicked off a little cool but the week ahead looks average to above average temperature-wise due to…

NEW POLL: Do you like the long winter nights?

With winter well and truly upon us, the nights are lengthening and the days shortening – with temperatures falling as…

USA – Watch as family flees from Montana tornado (VIDEO)

It’s not the sort of thing you expect to see on your way back from a wedding reception. Travis Hafield…

A calmer start – Your Main Centre outlook on Monday

Last week kicked off with some fairly eventful weather – this week it’s more of a sedate start, as a…

Monday’s national forecast

Somewhat settled today as we have a slight ridge of high pressure, still a southwesterly airflow continues to blow through…

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WeatherWatch.co.nz has gone into partnership with global weather giant Weather.com/Wunderground. This new deal means that WeatherWatch.co.nz’s new weather app has…

Southerlies, then westerlies – your week ahead

A cold front is moving up and across the country on Sunday bringing a burst of rain and showers, even…

Astronomy – Milky Way no longer visible to one third of the world’s population due to light pollution

It has inspired astronomers, artists, musicians and poets but the Milky Way could become a distant memory for much of…

Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Sunny areas and increasing cloud with northwesterly winds, late afternoon or evening a gusty southwest change moves…

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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…