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Auckland and surrounds have a thundery afternoon

Auckland and the surrounding areas have been struck by thunderstorms this afternoon and they are still continuing, hail has fallen…

Counting down to longest day

We’re just over a month from the longest day and the evenings have certainly stretched out in terms of daylight…

NZ says no to Kyoto

There’s been quite a bit of dicsussion in climate circles about New Zealand not signing the second stage of the…

Low just in time to spoil weekend plans

Just when you think the weather might be settling down as we approach summer think again as this weekend is…

Tuesday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Expect light south to southeasterly breezes, sunny areas and some cloud this morning. Chance of the odd…

Where will the sunniest weather be?

Often we are looking for where the most interesting weather will be being weather geeks, that may entail hail, lightning…

Show week gets a pass mark

Tomorrow is Cup Day at Addington, Christchurch where thousands of people dress up and make the most of the atmosphere…

Casualties following Myanmar quake

It’s been an active year globally for significant earthquakes and the latest hit last night. A strong quake struck northern…

Monday has something for everyone

The wettest conditions appear to be heading for the southern half but also eastern parts of the North Island today….

Monday’s national forecast

  Upper North Island Any showers clearing this morning between Waikato and Northland then sunny breaks develop, westerly breezes. Late…

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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…