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Spring storm finally comes to end

Updated 9:26am — It’s been with us for several days now but finally the spring storm that brought gales, hail,…

Caught on Camera: Funnel cloud over Porirua

A hail shower in Porirua yesterday afternoon produced this strong funnel cloud – had it touched down it would’ve been…

Wednesday’s national forecast

West of the Central North Island and Bay of Plenty, any morning showers clear then sunny breaks increase with cool…

Tonight and tomorrow, will be cold but system short lived

Wintry weather will clear away from Southland, Otago, South Canterbury and other inland areas of Canterbury overnight, expect severe frosts…

Current conditions around New Zealand

Well it’s certainly a chilly day across the South Island, although the top half of the North Island is just…

The Latest: Snow falls in south, hail in north

WeatherWatch.co.nz forecasters continue to track a short southerly snap we first predicted eight days ago, as it gradually moves up…

Winter returns (briefly) with snow & freezing temps

A short but potent burst of Antarctic air is moving up the South Island and will bring snow to very low…

Tuesday’s national forecast

Cold southwesterlies develop about Northland, Auckland, Waikato and Bay of Plenty this morning with showers possibly heavy with some small…

Outlook for Tuesday and Wednesday, North Island

The snow story at 2.30pm outlined the risks of snow potential in the South Island mainly for tomorrow. Overnight tonight…

Snow potential for coming system

Very cold cold air with snow making potential is due to hit Southland later this evening. The snow risk mainly…

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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…