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Frontal system – Situation & outlook for Friday

A front is moving onto the lower South Island tomorrow, before heading northwards before evening – though it will weaken…

Auckland ‘showdown’ over as Kauri saved

The 500-year-old Titirangi kauri tree at the centre of a showdown has been saved by the owners. Pressure has been…

Latest various maps (+4) of Cyclone Pam’s expected track towards NZ

Computer models continue to pick a slightly eastern track for Cyclone Pam when it approaches us late on Sunday and…

Sydney storm: Thousands without power, lines brought down overnight

Thousands of Sydney homes were without power on Wednesday night after a severe storm lashed suburbs, brought down powerlines and…

Autumn thunder – Weather risks for Thursday

There are a few weather risks around the country today, particularly related to humid northeasters in the North Island, which…

Thursday’s national forecast

Humid east to northeast winds cause some unstable weather over the North Island today especially in the west, the South…

Weather Video: Detailed update on Tropical Cyclones Pam & Nathan

Cyclone Pam is expected to deepen into a severe storm just north of New Zealand with incredibly low air pressure….

Humid and heavy – Situation & outlook for Thursday

Thursday sees the anticyclone which has dominated our weather continue – with a humid easterly airflow over the South Island….

Tropics: Cyclone Nathan forms off Queensland Coast

The Bureau of Meteorology says a Tropical Cyclone has formed off the far north Queensland coast and predicts the formation…

Late falls: Weather risks on Wednesday

This week has started off very calm, with a ridge of high pressure dominating conditions over most of the country,…

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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…