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March to end on a high

A large anticyclone – or high pressure system – is moving towards New Zealand and will dominate our weather for…

Wednesday night’s national forecast

An anticyclone lies in the Tasman Sea pushing a southwesterly airflow over New Zealand tonight, conditions are mainly settled with…

Wednesday’s national forecast

Conditions easing over New Zealand today as a low and associated trough pass to the east of the North Island,…

Tuesday night’s national forecast

A cold southwesterly airflow lies over the country overnight with a front moving north over the North Island during this…

USA – Washington State landslide – 108 still missing

A list of those reported missing following a landslide in rural Washington state includes 108 names, emergency officials said Monday….

Australia: NSW rain chaos – Sydney floods claim one life

A man has died after being swept into a stormwater drain in Sydney during flooding that has caused chaos and…

North Island’s “big dry” becoming a real concern

Very dry conditions in certain parts of the North Island will only get worse in the coming 10 days says…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A front moves north over the country today, most parts of the South Island will see a period of rain…

Weather Video: Dry weather for the north

A weak front will bring a south to south west change from the lower North Island southwards on Tuesday, bringing…

Monday night’s national forecast

Isolated showers, some heavy with thunderstorms over the upper North Island clearing this evening. Mainly settled elsewhere although a front…

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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…