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Yacht mystery: Where’s the skipper?

It was spinning slowly in circles off the Bay of Plenty coast – the motor running and anchor dragging. But…

The rest of summer expected to remain “unsettled”

As we predicted last month the second half of February may contain some of our hottest days so far this…

Wednesday’s national forecast

The slow moving area of low pressure that brought showers to parts of New Zealand yesterday will continue to make…

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Tuesday’s national highs

Today’s highest temperature was 26 at Whangarei. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 14 at Ashburton, Timaru.   Kaitaia : 25…

Cyclone Jasmine reaches Tonga (story + map)

Tropical Cyclone Jasmine continues her slow meandering journey around the South Pacific islands and today she is moving into Tonga. The cyclone…

Front inching across North Island, thunder predictions remain varied

UPDATED 4:55pm — A slow moving front continues to inch across the North Island this afternoon with some heavy showers forming…

Blog: Today’s showers & thunder can be a nightmare to forecast

By head weather analyst Philip Duncan — You know there’s something up when the data, which is normally highly reliable,…

High humidity brings rain, drizzle and t-storms this week

Umbrellas, jackets, t-shirts and sunscreen make up the forecast for the rest of this week says WeatherWatch.co.nz as a system…

Heavy shower and T-storm risk/Tuesday’s national forecast

Get ready for a showery and stormy Valentine’s Day. We’ve been talking about it for the last few days.  A…

Thunderstorms possible on Tuesday in NI

A very slow moving low that has spent the past few days drifting across the Tasman from New South Wales…

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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…