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Opinion: The coldest part of winter now likely over

We saw some significant winter temperatures this year, with minus 22 at Lake Pukaki taking the headlines a couple of…

Weekend High on its way, showers clear for many today

Today is a fairly ‘average’ day weatherwise with a breezy light south west flow across the country and remaining showers…

Thursday’s national forecast

A front moves off the top of the South Island this morning then moves over the North Island this afternoon,…

Settled weather once again for Thursday

It’s looking settled for most places around New Zealand on Thursday, with just some showers and frosts to worry about….

High pressure returning

This week started with a high – and we have an active front crossing the country with isolated heavy falls…

Australia: Tasmanian snow great for tourists; locals not so much

While visitors to Tasmania’s snow-laden areas are revelling in the heaviest falls in the state for more than a decade,…

Brollies and raincoats – #WeatherRisks on Wednesday

A northwards moving front will start to impact on the North Island’s weather after affecting the South Island over the…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A front moves off the top of the South Island today then over the North Island generally during the afternoon….

Wind, rain and showers on Wednesday

On Wednesday we see the rain bearing front which has brought we weather to the west coasts of both islands…

Front moving through – Tuesday’s Weather Video

A cold, rain bringing front is pushing onto the South Island as we speak – bringing rain and showers to…

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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…