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Strongest hurricane on record bears down on Mexico – full details

Patricia, the strongest hurricane ever recorded, barrels closer to Mexico’s Pacific coast, where residents have been told to brace for…

Saturday’s national forecast

Northland, Auckland, Waikato & Bay Of Plenty Cloudy with rain developing in the morning, possibly heavy for a time around…

Australia: Severe storm hits Brisbane; thousands without power (+VIDEO)

A severe storm has passed through Brisbane, leaving thousands of properties without power and bringing trees down ahead of the…

Keep an eye out – #WeatherRisks on Friday

Friday is looking fairly settled around the country, though there are a few features that may emerge to keep an…

Friday’s national forecast

Northland, Auckland, Waikato & Bay Of Plenty Cloudy to start with the chance of a shower then breaking to sunny…

Your updated Labour Weekend forecast with Philip Duncan

There’s plenty of showers, cloud and a bit of wind around the west of the North Island as we head…

More low pressure coming – The Big Picture on Friday

On Wednesday we have a shallow low pressure system sitting east of the South Island, and a northwesterly airflow over…

UPDATE: Quake rumbles Taranaki

UPDATED 9.48AM: A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck Taranaki this morning. The quake was centred 20 kilometres north of the…

Rain moving north – #WeatherRisks on Thursday

On Thursday we have a rain band, moving north in the afternoon to affect parts of the North Island, while…

Thursday’s national forecast

A front moves off the upper South Island this morning then onto the lower North Island this afternoon, this front…

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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…