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Week in Weather – What’s been Making Headlines this week

It’s been another big weather week, with plenty in the news to keep us all busy as ever in the…

Saturday’s national forecast

Generally settled and sunny across the country today, afternoon sea breezes for many. About inland parts of the North Island…

Weekend Weather Video: A few showers about

This weekend looks fairly settled but a few showers will continue to pop up here and there across both islands….

Opinion: Kiwi Christmas versus a Snowy Christmas

I have been lucky enough to experience two northern hemisphere Christmases in my lifetime.  Once in London, in the 80s,…

Friday night’s national forecast

Not much wind about tonight due to widely spaced isobars, Marlborough and Wellington see a gusty north to northwesterly airflow…

Australia – QLD soaked by storms; heavy rains

Bundaberg was drenched by its heaviest rain since March this morning, following on from widespread rain and storms in the…

Christmas Forecast: Dry high or wet low?

Long range computer models are starting to work out the weather leading up to Christmas and most are pointing towards…

Friday’s national forecast

A weak front lies across the lower North Island today bringing cloudy areas and the odd shower, mainly about Wellington…

Thursday night’s national forecast

A front works its way north over the South Island tonight however weakens as it does, still, expect some heavy…

Japan: Santa swims with the fishes

Even Santa Claus enjoys a swim! At the Tokyo Aquarium, children watched as a diver dressed up as Santa Claus…

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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…