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Picture special: NASA captures Typhoon from space

Floating high above the Earth, astronaut Karen Nybergpointed her camera at a swirling white cloud spreading across the planet. Little…

Poll: Have you had a dip yet?

With Summer just a week away(!), we here at Weatherwatch wanted to know how many of our readers have been…

Low pressure system means an unsettled week on the way

After what has been a settled period last week, this week is looking unsettled due to a slow moving low…

Monday’s national forecast

A low pressure system moves to sit just off the West Coast of the South Island today, expect rain for…

Aviation: Oops – cargo jet lands on wrong runway!

 A mammoth cargo plane that landed Wednesday night at the wrong airport in Wichita, Kansas — one that typically does…

Low pressure system means an unsettled week on the way

After what has been a settled period last week, this coming week is looking unsettled due to a slow moving…

Pilot collides with cow at rural airstrip near Feilding

A pilot has been forced to make a hasty landing after colliding with a cow at a rural airstrip this morning….

Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Mostly sunny with light winds and afternoon sea breezes, some cloud builds up during the afternoon also then…

Poll Results: Kiwis have retired their heaters for the year

The results of our latest reader poll are in – and it seems like our heaters have gone the same…

Settled evening across the country, some cloud in the east

Usually on Saturday evening with these stories we talk about the three main centres across the country and how the…

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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…