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Large high for December’s first week

A large high pressure system – the first one in weeks to cover all of New Zealand – is still…

Brisbane smashed by super cell, small planes overturned, serious flooding/damage

TOP STORY — A severe thunderstorm has caused major damage across Brisbane this evening with golf ball sized hail smashing…

The wind eases – Friday’s situation & outlook

After weeks of rough winds, we’re finally looking at a calm outlook for the country, though the west to southwesterly…

Australia: Fire danger eases in NSW

Rising humidity across New South Wales will accompany heating during the coming week, contributing to widespread rainfall and keeping fire…

USA – Earthquake swarms – are they a sign of ‘the big one’? (VIDEO)

Parts of the American Northwest are experiencing earthquake swarms – with some places recording dozens of shakes around 3.0 on…

Risks for Thursday – wind, wind, wind (and some rain)

The main threat to any picnics or outdoor activities today will be the strong westerlies blowing across the country as…

Thursday’s national forecast

Strong north to northwesterly winds lie over the country today, showery conditions in the west and mainly dry out east….

Wild and wooly – Thursday’s situation & outlook

As mentioned in our latest weather video, it’s looking again like another day of strong winds around the country, with…

Weather Video: Spring on its way out

As we approach the last official weekend of spring the forecast is, well, typically spring-like! We have more wind, rain…

Australia: Melbourne woman almost swallowed by sinkhole

A sinkhole in Melbourne has almost swallowed a woman in her backyard. The alarm was raised when the woman felt…

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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…