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Sub-tropical low may cross northern NZ twice!

A deepening sub-tropical low is behaving as predicted bringing a mix of light and heavy rain across northern New Zealand…

Watch as Canterbury roads flood (VIDEO)

Rangiora appears to have been hit hardest by this morning’s floods in Canterbury. Rangiora High School decided to close around…

Canterbury rest-home evacuated by flooding

Residents in north Canterbury have woken up to flooding in the region, after heavy rain fell across the country overnight….

Tuesday’s national forecast

A humid northeasterly airflow lies over the country again today bringing rain to many areas. Watch for heavy areas of…

Monday night’s national forecast

A complex series of lows drags a tropical airmass over New Zealand bringing rain, rain will be heavy for some…

Weather Video: Heavy rain and wind on the way

As predicted a low with sub-tropical connections is pulling down warm, cloudy and wet weather to the country – with…

Canada: Watch as lightning strikes a moving car! (VIDEO)

A Canadian couple is lucky to be alive after their truck was struck by lightning — while they were driving….

Incoming rain bands tricky to forecast

Normally when a band of rain moves in we have a fairly good idea as to which regions will be…

NEW POLL: Rate the first week of winter

Well the first week of winter has come and gone – without too much incident in either island. We’ve had…

A mainly wet week ahead

As alluded in yesterday evenings story this coming week is looking mainly unsettled, rain looks likely for a majority of…

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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…