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Week in Weather: What’s Been Making Headlines this Week

We’ve seen snow, rain, swells, wind and flooding this week – both at home and overseas – in what has…

This weekend – GeoNet’s Sara Page

Friends of WeatherWatch — New Zealand is no stranger to the severe side of Mother Nature and since we started…

Saturday’s National Forecast

A front and low lying over the North Island today brings rain for many regions with heavy falls likely especially…

Heavy rain in parts on Saturday

A low presure system and accompanying front continues to influence the weather across the country to start the weekend, as…

Weekend Weather Video: Heavy rain in the north

The snow is easing in the South Island and freezing levels are now rising. Apart from another southerly on Sunday…

UPDATED West Coast Forecast: flooding after 200mm in 30 hours

UPDATED 11am: The West Coast has borne the brunt of the South Island storm that was expected to bring snow…

Some South Island roads closed; detours in place

The winter storm that brought snow and heavy rain to many parts of the South is moving north, but many…

PICTURE SPECIAL – Your snow pics and posts

After an action (and snow) packed 24 hours, we’ve received dozens of snowy pics, posts and emails from our readers…

Rain, wind and snow – Friday’s #WeatherRisks

Updated 8:51am — Friday is looking a little messy weatherwise for some – while improving for others. You can head…

Friday’s national forecast

A low crosses over the South Island today meanwhile a front moves off the upper North Island and onto 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…