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Rain arrives over top & bottom of NZ

The first of the rain from the sub-tropical low arrived overnight and moved across Northland and now over parts of…

Monday’s national forecast

A frontal zone lies across Southland today with a large depression and associated front move towards the North Island. In…

Special Drought Update: Rain is coming

Predictive rain maps at WeatherWatch.co.nz show something we haven’t seen once this year – a sizeable low with widespread heavy rain…

UK Correspondent – Spring finally arrives

Column by UK correspondent Kris Surtees – Well hello from a defrosted UK! Yes we have finally waved goodbye to the…

US – Climate change brings more storms

Thunderstorm damage in the US has doubled since 1970 and transatlantic flights are set to become bumpier. Homeowners in the…

RainWatch – What’s on the way

Today is the final mostly dry day for what appears to be an unsettled week with periods of rain or…

Low continues to develop, edging closer

Today starts to see cloud slowly build across northern parts of the North Island as an incoming low begins to…

Sunday’s national forecast

Sunday is set to be mostly dry over much of New Zealand with the risk of isolated showers and the…

UK – Forecasters find fluctuations challenging

Britain’s weather has excelled itself recently. It produced an Easter Sunday that was the coldest on record in the UK….

Looking forward to some rain next week – Yes/No?

The coming week shows a couple of rainmakers approaching our shores and will this help bring relief for the drought…

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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…