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A windy Sunday signals a quiet week ahead.

You won’t need a weather expert to tell you what’s on today’s weather maps.  All you have to do is…

Fleas and flies itching to get you

Ticking timebombs of flea larvae could be lurking in deserted homes, waiting to explode from the carpets when homeowners return…

Winds slowly rising, showers creeping in

If you’re in the North Island the clouds are thickening and offshore showers are drifting closer, while those in the South Island…

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Saturday’s national highs

Today’s highest temperature was 26 at Whangarei, Tauranga, Kawerau, Napier, Hastings, Alexandra, Kawerau Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 17 at…

26 homes destroyed so far in US wildfire

A wildfire near Reno, Nevada, has burned 3,900 acres and damaged 26 homes, authorities said Friday. The blaze in North…

Oppressive summer for Oz sees a little respite

Australia has endured a particularly hot summer so far and there are signs the rest of summer could be warm…

Deadly rips – how to beat them

Scientists curious to know how quickly ocean rips move once threw lifeguard Nathan Hight into a vicious current at Ngarunui…

Windy weather moving in for weekend

The weekend may start off calm for many regions, but by Sunday it’s likely to be quite a different story predicts…

POLL: Should we shift the date of our summer holidays?

Vote in our poll! — OK, so firstly let’s realise that not every summer is like this one, but the…

Natural disasters: Quakes the biggest killer

Earthquakes killed more people last year than all other types of natural disasters combined, new United Nations figures show. A…

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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…