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A showery Sunday?

For some, Sunday could end up being a bit on the wet side. A weak disturbance is expected move north…

I hate “nice” weather

Ok, I don’t really “hate” it.  But my idea of nice weather and your idea of nice weather may be…

JUST IN: VIDEO of challenging rescue on Chinese Dam

Remarkable video footage from earlier this morning shows flood waters rising over a dam in China, leaving a taxi driver…

NZ at a glance

It’s a nippy start across much of the North Island this morning with Hamilton managing to just fall below the…

Saturday’s national forecast

An anticyclone lies over the North Island with mostly settled weather continuing while a west to northwesterly airflow builds over…

Bright sparks southwest of Christchurch last Monday

I didn’t think I would be writing another article about thunderstorms in Canterbury till next spring / summer but lo…

Adelaide endures coldest autumn nights in eight years

Despite a wetter-than-normal season, Adelaide has just had its coldest autumn nights in eight years.For the second autumn in a…

Weekend update: A bit wetter?

As things start to get a bit more unsettled out over the Tasman, that energy will head east and bring…

Winter outlook

La Nina is gone and neutral conditions have returned to the tropical Pacific…and are expected to continue through much of…

Friday’s national forecast

The shorter the forecast, the better the weather. That’s not always true, but today it’s right on the money. Unless…

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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…