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Indonesia floods kill 15; thousands flee raging waters in capital

Heavy flooding in the Indonesian capital this week has killed 15 people, driven thousands from their homes and paralyzed the…

Opinion: Summer setting in finally

New Zealand’s summer weather pattern may finally be ready to calm down. Long-range computer models, data and just the general…

Sunday’s national forecast

Southwestern areas of both islands are in for a gloomy and perhaps wet start to Sunday – while those in…

Australian smoke creates bronze skies over NZ (+Photo & graphic)

WeatherWatch.co.nz readers from up and down the country, mainly the North Island, are reporting a hazy orange/bronze tinge in the sky Saturday –…

Fires burning on Waiheke and in Selywn

Fires are blazing on Waiheke Island and in Canterbury’s Selwyn district today, with properties being threatened. On Waiheke, the 10,000sq…

Parts of the UK snarled by snow

Whilst Sydney was baking in record-breaking heat, heavy snow has been shutting down roads and schools in the parts of…

Sydney cools off today

Sydney will be cooler today than yesterday.  A good 20 degrees cooler.  That is likely a change many will welcome…

Western SI could see heavy rain today

A frontal boundary will help to kick off showers along the western and lower Mainland today.  Some heavy rain is…

Forecast Video: Summer is coming back!

Winter-like temperatures greeted some people Friday morning but the heat returns across the weekend and into next week as our…

Saturday’s national forecast

A frontal boundary will work its way up the Mainland today.  Along the western side of the island that front…

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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…