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Canada: Huge sinkhole swallows van in Ottawa (+VIDEO)
A sinkhole spanning the length of a four-lane road has opened in downtown Ottawa, swallowing a van, causing a gas…
Australia: Tasmania flooding finally receding – spiders seek refuge in trees (+VIDEO)
Spiders trying to escape rising floodwaters in northern Tasmania have turned treetops white with silk thanks to a phenomenon known…
Winds continue into the weekend – Your Weather Highlights for the next 3 days
Thursday Dark Blue: Heavy rain and showers on the west coasts of both islands at times – as well as Nelson,…
Thursday’s national forecast
A north to northeasterly airflow lies over New Zealand today. Fairly cloudy for most regions with rain or showers or…
Cloud, drizzle and wind – The Big Picture on Thursday
A northeasterly airflow lies over the North Island, while a north to northwesterly airflow sits over the South Island. It’s…
A burst of wind and rain coming – Wednesday’s Weather Video
The big high that gave NZ a stunning long weekend is now a blocking high to our east and is…
WATCH – The “doorway to hell” crater – what it says about our melting permafrost (+VIDEO)
It has been nicknamed Gateway of the Underworld. And not only is the Batagaika crater in Siberia widening each year,…
An incoming front – Your Weather Highlights for the next 3 days
The week sees an incoming front make landfall – and start to affect our weather pretty seriously by the weekend….
Wednesday’s national forecast
A north to northeasterly airflow lies over New Zealand today while a front sits just out to the west in…
Winds picking up – The Big Picture on Wednesday
A front in the Tasman Sea moves closer to the western side of the country, meaning northeast winds may blow…
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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…
