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Column: Lows trump highs

Wow, what a shift in the weather pattern this month from previous months.  At the moment there are four areas…

Saturday’s national forecast

Strong low pressure anchored over the Tasman Sea will keep rain going across much of the country today. Upper North…

Rain situation & weekend update

The current situation shows a belt of rain, with some heavy falls and isolated thunderstorms developing into a cluster just…

US – Drought predictions too tough

Reliable forecasts of future ‘megadroughts’ would be a boon to farmers and water managers across the USA but results presented…

RainWatch – Weekend and beyond

As we mentioned earlier skies are darkening for parts of the country today and by this afternoon or tonight the…

Wettest weekend of the year to hit

Conditions are set to deteriorate for most of the country during today and the weekend as an incoming low delivers…

Friday’s national forecast

A developing low pressure system and associated front moves towards the west coast of the North Island today while a…

Rain – Had enough or want more?

A couple of comments to WeatherWatch today mentioned how they were sick of dreary conditions and wondered when all the…

US – Severe weather set to strike

A severe weather outbreak is possible in the central and southern Plains overnight. The National Weather Service has issued a…

Temps vary north to south

Auckland leads the pack this morning with 19 degrees although it’s not expected to get a lot warmer with 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…