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Europe – Another lightning strike leaves more than 70 injured (+VIDEO)

A rock music festival in Germany was halted for five hours after lightning strikes injured 71 people, and organisers urged…

NEW POLL: Do you enjoy the cold frosty snaps?

With winter finally starting to exert itself around the country, we wanted to know how many of our readers were…

New Zealand covered perfectly in high pressure

It’s an absolutely stunning Sunday across many parts of New Zealand this morning, as day two of the three day…

Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Mostly sunny for the Waikato and Bay Of Plenty with light easterlies. Further north expect periods of…

POLL RESULTS: Sun and thunder 1 and 2 on Kiwi’s ‘most wanted’ list

New Zealand’s 2016 has so far been anything but predictable – and for many, that’s a good thing. Some of…

Saturday’s national forecast

A ridge of high pressure brings mainly settled and sunny weather to most of New Zealand again today. Just some…

USA – 5 Soldiers dead after Texas flooding (+VIDEO)

Five Fort Hood soldiers are dead and four are missing, the latest victims of an onslaught of flooding in Texas…

Your Queen’s Birthday Weekend Forecast Video

A large high is rolling across New Zealand this long weekend meaning cold mornings but sunny days. A few showers…

USA – Geological survey shows Alaskan wildfires ‘driving climate change’

The devastating rise in Alaska’s wildfires is making global warming even worse than scientists expected, US government researchers said on…

Fr-fr-freezing this morning for many New Zealanders!

Updated 7:35am — Frosty conditions have reached as far north as Auckland this morning with temperatures at 7am between 1…

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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…