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Air NZ plane turns back after hitting electrical storm

An Air New Zealand flight from Auckland to Wellington this evening was forced to turn back because of a storm….

Wild weather easing but not clearing for most…yet

Another night of thunderstorms in the north and wintry weather in the south continued last night as a large low…

Weather Video: The latest on the stormy weather across NZ

nzherald.co.nz and head weather analyst Philip Duncan team up to bring you the latest on the thunderstorms around the country, the…

Jupiter’s moons to get a ‘juicy’ visit

From the volatile landscape of Io, pockmarked by eons of volcanic activity, to Ganymede’s saltwater oceans sandwiched between hundreds of…

South west flow to linger until weekend

The sou’west wind flow is likely to remain until the end of the weekend for most regions predicts WeatherWatch.co.nz, as…

Wednesday’s national forecast

More unsettled weather is on the way for New Zealand today. Wind and rain will dominate the weather across the…

Body pulled from truck which plunged into swollen river

A body has been pulled from the cab of a truck, found submerged in a Hawkes Bay river. A 47-year-old…

North Island rumbles as South Island braces for cold

Big booms of thunder rattled homes across parts of the North Island last night and a small tornado damaged properties in…

Twister rips through Bay of Plenty beach

A twister ripped through Papamoa Beach last night, lifting up roof tiles and causing damage to property. Fire crews from…

Sydney’s coldest weather of the year, record challenging dry

Sydney had a chilly Mothers Day and start to the working week, with its coldest temperatures since Spring. Sydney only…

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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…