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Video – USA: Waterspouts off Florida coast

A dive captain on a lobster diving trip off the Florida coast captured stunning images of several waterspouts touching down…

UN – Climate change “almost certainly” caused by humans (+video)

The world’s getting hotter, the sea’s rising and there’s increasing evidence neither are naturally occurring phenomena. So says a report from…

Mild week on the way – especially out east

This coming week will progressively get warmer as a northwesterly airflow begins to build over the South Island then North…

Monday’s national forecast

A low pressure system moves eastwards over the North Island today, many places in the north will see rain or…

Kiwi research into UV effects

There’s a certain circularity in the story of horticultural lighting solutions start-up Biolumic. The tale began when its founder and…

Poll: Spring allergies – do you get them?

Spring is here – and with it, seasonal allergies. As pollen from blooming trees and flowers fills the air, the…

Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Cloudy spells with westerlies tending more northwest in the afternoon, mainly dry. Later in the evening or…

Some windy, some a little wet – Your Saturday evening

Yes, today we’ve had a typical spring day across the country. Gale westerlies in Auckland, a cold southerly change for Canterbury…

Weather Video: Typical spring weather across NZ

Gusty to gale force winds will again push through central parts of NZ on Saturday, mostly Wellington and Wairarapa. It…

Windy weather for central NZ

A low over Stewart Island and a high just north west of us are pushing up together today to make…

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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…