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Rain and strong winds moving back to NZ

Saturday started with a weather bomb, Sunday saw quickly clearing weather, Monday was like summer again for many places and…

Cyclone fears ease for flood ravaged Queensland

The cyclone threat has diminished for southeast Queensland following the heaviest rain in years, but warnings remain in place for…

Emotional story of survival from US tornado outbreak

CNN — The parents and their three children — all age 2 or under, including one buckled in a car…

A few final thoughts on the summer of 2012

New Zealand had two different summers this year.  For a handful of Kiwis it was a bright and warm summer. …

Tuesday’s national forecast

Unsettled weather is slowly returning to New Zealand. Showers are a pretty good bet today for the western South Island….

Video: Why the weather bomb hit some, missed others + the week ahead

WeatherWatch.co.nz head weather analyst Philip Duncan has an explanation as to what the weather bomb did & was, and why…

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Monday’s national highs

Today’s highest temperature was 24 at Hanmer Springs Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 16 at Waiouru, Gore, Lyttelton Kaitaia :…

Summer by the numbers

How was this summer for you?  Did you like the weather you got?  Here’s a look at a few of…

The week ahead

The dry weather seen across New Zealand today will quickly be replaced with some decidedly unsettled weather. For the southern…

Understanding weather bombs

We know what it did to us, but what is it?  Why is it called a “weather bomb”?  Are storms…

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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…