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Weather Video – Calmer weather in store

A quieter week is in store for New Zealanders after the wild weather that lashed the country last week. A…

Wellington region flood recovery going smoothly

Kapiti Coast is recovering well from last week’s floods. Contractors and council staff have been working all weekend to clean…

Ridge and a high – #WeatherRisks for Monday

The new week is looking like it’s off to a fairly settled start – with a bit of everything picked…

Monday’s national forecast

A brisk southwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, western regions experience cloud and showers for some while out east…

A little bit of this, a little bit of that – the week ahead

Next week is looking fairly average, no major extremes until perhaps the end of the week. We’ll have some settled…

Anti-Arctic drilling activists hold ‘Shell No’ protest (+pics)

Hundreds of activists decked out in neoprene wetsuits and life jackets took to the waters of Elliott Bay on Saturday…

NEW POLL – Have you seen both islands of New Zealand?

As we’ve seen in the past week especially, the weather across New Zealand is incredibly varied. Our wettest and driest…

Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Cloudy areas Auckland northwards with southwesterly winds, the odd brief shower possible at times too. In the…

POLL RESULTS: New Zealanders are enjoying the rain (mostly)

After last week’s rainfall around the country, we wanted to know what kiwis thought of the change in the weather…in…

The Big Picture: Warm air out, Cool air in

Is it a cool change, a cold change or a normal change?  Temperatures over the next 12 to 24 hours…

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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…