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Thursday’s national forecast

Mostly sunny across the North Island today with a few areas of cloud. Cloudy areas more frequent from Taranaki through…

Heavy snow possible for inland South Island this Saturday

This Saturday a large and deep low will move towards the South Island. There is likely to be some wild…

Weather Video: Storm to race over NZ this weekend

A potential weather bomb (when the air pressure falls more than 24hPa in 24 hours) is still expected to rapidly form…

High cloud in north, rain moving into Northland

Well the weather isn’t too exciting when I start to talk about high cloud but there you go. This area…

Sth Australia first in line for wintry blast

South Australia will get first taste of a cold, showery, windy burst which will plough through southeastern states in the…

Severe weather expected this weekend

WeatherWatch.co.nz forecasters are continuing to predict a severe weather system this weekend, with the government forecaster now also predicting rough…

Wednesday’s national forecast

Cloudy areas this morning in western areas of the North Island with northwesterlies, a few brief showers may move through…

Wednesday and Thursday on track for gradually more settled weather

Wednesday and Thursday have a more settled look to them weatherwise however by the weekend a low pressure system moves…

Two lows, but not twice the power

A second low has developed off the coast of Canterbury today, this complex low is weakening over the South Island…

Summer heat already baking central and northern Australia

Central and northern Australia is experiencing summer-like heat early this year, the earliest in decades for some places. A long…

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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…