Your web browser (Internet Explorer) is out of date. Some things will not look right and things might not work properly. Please download an up-to-date and free browser from here.

Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Early rain eases to the odd shower, perhaps becoming mainly dry. Sunny areas break through also with…

As 2015 breaks records, new report says earth is ‘halfway to warming limit’

Looks like Earth is already halfway to the danger zone. Less than two weeks before a crucial global climate summit…

POLL RESULTS: A cold, windy, dry spring for most

We’ve had a mixed bag of a spring so far, with the transition from winter to summer feeling distinctly El…

Week in Weather – What’s been making headlines this week

Another week gone, and it’s been HOT – maybe not so much here in New Zealand, but in other parts…

Saturday’s national forecast

Another wet day for some in the west as a narrow band of rain moves northwards. Either side of this…

Your Weekend Weather Video

A narrow ‘vein of rain’ will spread across the North Island on Saturday – with showers and drizzle patches to…

Australia: Sweltering Sydney set to break records

A heatwave in NSW is expected to push temperatures in Sydney to 41 degrees Celsius on Friday, with 30 national…

Another windy one – #WeatherRisks on Friday

A strong northwesterly airflow currently lies over New Zealand, containing a front which moves northwards over the country during the…

Friday’s national forecast

A north west flow covers much of New Zealand today – although many areas are cloudy as rain clouds from…

Another windy spring day – The Big Picture on Friday

On Friday we have a strong northwesterly airflow over New Zealand, while a front moves over the South Island. The…

Top Articles

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…