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The easterlies return to NZ
December was marked by easterlies, dragging in cloud, slightly lowering temps and bring in that rain – yes, most of…
5.7 quake shakes lower North Island
An earthquake measuring 5.7 has shaken the lower North Island awake this morning. The quake struck at 7am, and was…
Friday’s national forecast
A tropical storm and its associated storminess will stay away from us today. High pressure will not only keep the…
Waitangi weekend fairly settled but not completely sunny
The high that is currently stretching over New Zealand will help prevent a tropical storm from coming our way for…
Thursday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 27 at Whakatane. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 14 at Waiouru. Kaitaia : 26 Whangarei…
Typical autumn on its way according to NIWA
A typical autumn could be on its way as the La Nina behind the extreme weather in recent months starts…
Manawatu Gorge closed until winter
The Manawatu Gorge will be closed for at least five more months. The New Zealand Transport Agency announced today that…
Cold front significantly falls apart today, weekend looks settled
Updated 8:44am — A cold front that moved up the South Island yesterday ran out of steam far sooner than expected…
Thursday’s national forecast
The South Island didn’t get as much rain yesterday as was orginally expected. The dying front that was the focus…
Country99TV – Sneak peak at the week ahead
Country99TV has New Zealand’s only true long range weather forecast every weeknight at 8:20pm. This 8 minute forecast is entirely focused…
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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…
