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NIWA to provide rain maps to WeatherWatch in 2014
Several months of negotiations have led to a positive outcome for the New Zealand public – NIWA is going to…
2013 – The year the NZ Govt recognised WeatherWatch
2013 was a big year for WeatherWatch.co.nz with our regular web traffic growing to half a million people a year and…
Our official New Years DAY forecast!
UPDATED: 5:20pm Tuesday – The forecast for New Years Day currently shows a west to northwest airflow over New Zealand…
Our official New Years EVE forecast!
Forecast for this evening across New Zealand – Updated 5pm Tuesday — Northland, Auckland, Waikato. King CountryCloudy periods, 10% chance of…
Sun ‘flips upside down’ – no need for panic
The sun has fully “flipped upside down”, with its north and south poles reversed to reach the midpoint of Solar…
UPDATE: El Salvador volcano erupts, causing chaos
El Salvador’s Chaparrastique volcano erupted Sunday, sending a dark cloud of ash miles into the sky, forcing thousands to evacuate…
Tuesday’s national forecast
A westerly airflow lies over the country today, the weather is generally settled and sunny for most with warm temperatures…
Icebreaker stonewalled…by ice?
A Chinese ship trying to reach a trapped expedition vessel in Antarctica has now become hampered by ice itself. The…
Weather woes – we’re over the worst
Torrential rain, high winds, and even a reported tornado have caused chaos across the country, bringing slips, floods, evacuations, and…
Monday’s national forecast
A low pressure system moves over the South Island today and along with it comes a front which moves over…
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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…
