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A moving front – The Big Picture on Wednesday

A second front is set to move over the North Island and upper South Island in the afternoon on Tuesday,…

Monday’s Weather Video: Massive lows affecting NZ

This week and coming weekend we have a number of very large low pressure systems crossing the country. New Zealand…

Sri Lanka: Rains continue to fall; more deadly landslides

Landslides and heavy flooding have killed at least 73 people in Sri Lanka, with scores more missing and hundreds of…

More wet weather, snow for the ranges – Your Main Centre Outlook on Monday

After the weekend’s damaging gales, stormy conditions and heavy rain in some places, the new week will start off a…

Monday’s national forecast

A low lies over New Zealand today with its centre over the upper South Island, meaning showers for most of…

Update on Dunedin’s wind & rain

Updated: 8:05pm — Heavy rain and strong winds are hitting Dunedin and coastal Otago tonight as an offshore low to…

It’s one big low after one big low – a very unsettled end to May (+4 Maps)

Damaging gales and massive seas last night slammed Northland, in particular the Far North and northern half of Northland while…

Australia: 60,000 without power as storm hits Perth

A wild storm that battered Perth and southwest WA had left more than 60,000 customers without power tonight and the…

NEW POLL: Have you used heating this month?

With stormy conditions currently making their way around the country, and blustery, wet weather making its presence felt, we are…

Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Sunny areas this morning, the odd shower from afternoon with breezy southwesterly winds. Lower North Island Areas…

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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…