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Wednesday’s national forecast

A ridge of high pressure mainly dominates over the country today extending out from an anticyclone east of New Zealand,…

Weather Video: Cyclone Pam’s track towards NZ

Tropical Cyclone Pam has formed directly north of New Zealand and while it is likely to grow into a severe…

Mixing it up – Situation & outlook for Wednesday

After a very settled and sunny day, things get a little more interesting with a couple of new weather systems…

Protesters keep axe at bay over 500 year old Kauri (+VIDEO)

Residents upset with plans to axe a 500-year-old kauri in their Auckland neighbourhood have managed to keep the tree-cutters away…

Southern concern: Weather risks for Tuesday

Tuesday is shaping up to be another settled day for most of the country, with mostly sunny weather dominating the…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A mainly settled day for New Zealand however a front pushing onto the lower South Island delivers showers, some heavy…

Calm and clear – Situation & outlook for Tuesday

After an eventful week, we’re heading into a period of calm and settled weather – with most regions of New…

Tropics: Coral Sea monsoon could develop into cyclone

There is a moderate chance a monsoon trough in the Coral Sea could develop into a cyclone. The Bureau of…

Cyclone likely to track east, and another to follow?

A significant tropical cyclone is likely to affect the tropics directly north of New Zealand over the next several days…

Northland scrub fire ‘could burn for 10 days’

The wind has subsided in Northland, allowing firefighters access to areas of a 200 hectare fire that’s now been burning…

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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…