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How is your Saturday? Soggy or sunny?
Rain continues to spread across the North Island today. The majority of it is falling across Northland, Auckland, the Waikato…
11 dead in NZ hot air balloon tragedy
Updated 11:56am — Eleven people have been killed after a hot air balloon crashed near Carterton this morning. All 11…
Quakes strike Christchurch
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck Christchurch just after experts predicted more quakes for the region, followed by a smaller 4.7…
The wet weekend begins
Rainfall, some of it heavy, is still expected across the North Island this weekend. The first bands of rain are…
Friday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 28 at Hanmer Springs. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 17 at Oamaru, Invercargill, Haast. Kaitaia…
How dry they are
It may seem hard for North Islanders to believe it. Even South Islanders north of Christchurch may not realise it….
A very warm winter continues for the middle part of the USA
It’s winter on the other side of the equator. You don’t need me to tell you that. But maybe someone…
Focusing this weekend’s forecast
A sub-tropical low is still on track to bring some wet weather to parts of the country this weekend. Rain…
Heavy rain breaks December records, washes out holidays
Rainfall records tumbled throughout New Zealand in December as downpours wreaked havoc for holidaymakers and caused flooding around Nelson. Figures…
Thursday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 29 at Blenheim, Molesworth. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 17 at Waiouru, Haast. Kaitaia :…
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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…
