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Warming up into the weekend – Thursday’s Weather Video

Sunny weather has returned and the country is warming up – although inland parts of both islands woke to a…

El Niño now ‘70% likely’ this year – BoM

The Bureau of Meteorology says there is now a 70 per cent chance of an El Nino developing later this…

A little frosty – #WeatherRisks for Thursday

After an eventful start to the week, there’s not too much in the way of risks for the rest of…

Thursday’s national forecast

Mainly sunny today over New Zealand with southwesterlies dying away for most this morning although persisting for much of the…

Mainly sunny – Situation & outlook for Thursday

On Thursday we finally have a sunny day across the country, as a ridge moves over both islands, extending out…

WeatherWatch: Droughts not over yet

In New Zealand we’re quick to announce when droughts have formed – but not so quick at following up their…

Wednesday’s Weather Video: Warm weather returning

We are half way through Autumn so cold snaps can now be expected, but Tuesday’s snow will give way to…

Australia: Drought assistance package unveiled for QLD & NSW

Drought-affected towns in Queensland and New South Wales are set to receive an injection of funds that will aim to…

Windy on the coast – Weather risks on Wednesday

After yesterday’s chills, today’s main risk is wind. Right on the east coast of the South Island winds will be…

Wednesday’s national forecast

Cold southwesterlies continue to lie over the country today, areas of cloud for most with the odd shower about mainly…

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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…