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UPDATED Rain & Flood Risk Maps for Thursday

Here’s the latest rain and flood risk maps or New Zealand, for the 24 hours from 6pm Wednesday to 6pm…

Thursday’s national forecast – Heavy rain in the west

A northeasterly airflow lies over New Zealand today with plenty of rain for western regions and the top of the…

VIDEO: Rain Update for NZ + Cooler change for Aussie & NZ this weekend

More heavy rain is still to fall across parts of NZ while Australia has windy westerlies right along the southern…

Weather headlines (x3) for Wednesday: Heavy rain NW South Island, Precipitation outlook, Any snow due?

Here’s what is making the weather headlines today. HEAVY RAIN – NORTHWEST SOUTH ISLAND Heavy rain feeds in the West…

Wednesday’s national forecast – Very heavy rain NW South Island

A front feeds into the South Island today especially the northwest corner bringing very heavy rain, drier conditions in the…

Wow! Compare Aug 16, 2022 with Aug 15, 2011

It’s 20 degrees in Invercargill this afternoon – while 11 years ago this week it was snowing in Auckland! A…

VIDEO: Updated Rainfall totals as significant rain event affects parts of NZ

We have latest rainfall totals which suggest 500 to 800mm is quite possible over the next five days in the…

Maps to track incoming rain & how to quickly work out your risks

There’s a lot of rain coming for some parts of NZ, mostly the north-western corner of the South Island, the…

Weather headlines (x3) for Tuesday: Heavy rain West Coast, Strong northeasterly winds, Warm temperatures

Here’s what is making the weather headlines today. RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES FOR THE WEST COAST The weather stories this…

Tuesday’s national forecast – Northeasterly airflow

A northeasterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, moving around a large high to our east. A front feeds into…

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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…