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Polar blast coming in – Latest time line

Updated 8:50am — The major Antarctic blast is now well on its way to hitting New Zealand – but the…

Wednesday’s national forecast

Cold southerlies start moving onto the South Island today with rain, snow lowering to low levels in the far south…

Tuesday night’s national forecast

Our large complex low pressure system will start to shift eastwards overnight, slowly opening the gates to the cold southerly…

King tide may hurt Dunedin beach

Sinkholes at the Esplanade at St Clair will be filled with gravel as concern builds about high tides expected later…

Friday’s highs more like lows

As we get geared up to take on this southerly storm the temperatures are set to plummet and icy winds…

NZ – Serious Antarctic storm on the way

A major winter storm is about to roar across New Zealand with a gale south east wind that is going…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A large complex low pressure system lies over the country today, espect showers in the southeast of the South Island,…

Monday night’s national forecast

A complex low pressure system lies over the country tonight, conditions will ease for some although heavy rain is still…

Updated Video – Serious cold snap coming

If you’ve found winter to be mild so far – get ready for a shock. A blast of polar air…

NZ – Another Tasman landslip

Another landslip caused a home to be evacuated early this morning in the Tasman district, about 12 hours after a…

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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…