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Weather Video: Mostly dry around the country

Mostly dry weather conditions are setting back in around NZ but there are a few rain makers in the wings….

The mercury see-saws in Melbourne

Gusty northerly winds ahead of a trough brought the heat into the city today, with the mercury stopping just shy…

Far North: “It’s drier than this time last year”

For many in our cities and towns it may seem a bit confusing after the recent heavy rain but parts…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A ridge mostly covers the country again today however things are starting to change a little. The North Island remains…

Tuesday night’s national forecast

Showers, heavy with thunderstorms for some North Island areas clearing this evening. Elsewhere conditions are fairly tame with east to…

Debate: Does the media have a responsibility to report climate change?

Philippe Cousteau & Andrew Revkin join Sesno to discuss the media’s lack of interest in covering global climate change. Does…

Eyewitness accounts of Midwest tornadoes – as cleanup begins

Steve Bucher knew something was ominous about the weather. “The sky was just rumbling for 20 minutes,” Bucher said on…

Poll: Are you still heating your home?

As we head (way too quickly) towards Summer, temperatures have already started to rise around many parts of the country…

Tuesday’s national forecast

An east to northeasterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, generally the weather is settled however afternoon and evening isolated…

Monday night’s national forecast

Showers, heavy with thunderstorms for some clearing this evening about the upper South Island and eastern North Island. Fairly settled…

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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…