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USA – Heavy snow prompts state of emergency for much of the US

Heavy snowfall and glacial temperatures shut down much of the central and eastern United States– including the US government —…

East and west – Weather risks and the place to be on Wednesday

There are no risks about most of today really, as settled conditions will once again prevail – with easterly quarter winds…

Wednesday’s national forecast

Mainly settled about the country today, easterly quarter winds in the east and westerly quarter winds in the west for…

Same same but different- Wednesday’s situation & outlook

Those two anticyclones which dominated the calm, settled weather today are still centred either side of NZ. A ridge is…

NZer shortlisted for trip to Mars

An Auckland man could end up swapping his job at the Ministry of Social Development for a one-way ticket to…

Australia: NSW storm winds pack big punch

A storm with wind gusts in excess of 90 kilometres an hour hit Griffith overnight, downing trees which trapped two…

More of the same – Weather risks on Tuesday & the place to be

It’s looking like a very similar pattern to yesterday, meaning settled weather over the country, with light winds and afternoon…

Tuesday’s national forecast

Mainly settled over New Zealand today with light winds and afternoon sea breezes for most. The Waikato through to Northland…

Between two anticyclones: Tuesday’s situation & outlook

On Tuesday we have two anticyclones, one centred either side of New Zealand – connected by a ridge of high…

Weather Video: Dry until end of February

The forecast for most of New Zealand for the rest of February is a mostly dry one – however we…

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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…