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NEW POLL: Have you had a cold/flu this year?

We are right in the middle of a change of seasons (although you still wouldn’t know it in some parts…

Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Cloudy with rain developing this morning then easing this afternoon as northwesterly winds change southwest. Showers mostly…

POLL RESULTS: 2016 hasn’t been super frosty…yet?

In our poll this week, we mentioned that April is usually the time of year we start to see frosts…

Your Long Weekend Weather Video – ANZAC Day Special

The long weekend is upon us, and most places should have at least two mostly dry days and one wetter…

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Samoa: Cyclone Amos brushes islands; now heading east

Samoa appears to have escaped the worst of Cyclone Amos this morning. Samoa Observer editor Mata’afa Keni Lesa told the…

Saturday’s national forecast

A front moves northwards over the South Island today then onto the lower North Island overnight, a breezy to strong…

Earthquakes, a Titanic anniversary and a NASA balloon – your tweets, pics and posts of the week (+PHOTOS)

Every week we receive dozens of interesting, stunning and puzzling updates on social media and through our website – and…

Hamilton ‘may be at greater risk for quakes’ than previously thought – researchers

Hamilton might be at a greater risk of earthquake damage and liquefaction than many people previously thought. Waikato University researchers…

Rain between two highs – Your Weather of Interest for the next 3 days

Next week sees another high pressure system keeping our weather largely clear and sunny to start – but before that…

Friday’s national forecast

A ridge over the North Island slowly slips away to the east today while a northwesterly airflow builds over the…

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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…