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Friday’s national forecast

A low continues to sit over the North Island today bringing strong winds in the south and rain, potentially heavy…

Toronto mops up after unprecedented deluge

Canada’s largest city was hit by unprecedented rainfall smashing 24 hour and monthly records as the skies opened up. Around the…

Thursday night’s national forecast

Our resident low pressure system continues to brew over the North Island tonight, once again some places will remain dry…

Opinion: Yet again Mother Nature performs a balancing act

Last week, as some parts of New Zealand were affected by heavy rain and severe winds, some eastern areas were…

Thursday’s national forecast

A low continues to brew over the North Island delievering pockers of rain or showers but expect some dry areas…

Wednesday night’s national forecast

A low pressure system churns away overnight over the North Island, a few areas will clear up overnight but heavy…

Predicted cold snap running on time…just!

A cold southerly change predicted by WeatherWatch.co.nz last month still looks set to happen later this weekend as the North Island’s…

Police search freezing bush for missing man

Twenty searchers are scouring an area of thick bush in a freezing South Island alpine range for missing Christchurch man…

Winter returns to NZ following warm spell

White-out conditions have closed the Desert Rd in the central North Island and eastern regions are experiencing some of the…

Snow closes Desert Road

Snow has closed the Desert Road in the central North Island. WeatherWatch.co.nz earlier predicted the chance of snow on 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…