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A settled Christmas doesn’t mean a sunny one for all

Since we first launched our official Christmas Day forecast about a week ago we were fairly confident of a settled…

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Friday’s national highs

Today’s highest temperature was 31 at Alexandra. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 17 at Waiouru.   Kaitaia : 23 Whangarei…

Christchurch earthquakes: Rockfalls, liquefaction, injuries – the latest

A series of earthquakes have terrified many already-frazzled Christchurch residents this afternoon, starting with a 5.8 magnitude tremor at 1.58pm….

2 more sleeps to go…

Christmas Eve is tomorrow and although some are launching into last minute shopping, it seems that the ridge of high…

Central Otago shining brightly

While much of the country is seeing some sunshine, Alexandra is shining brightly this week with temperatures up and around…

Where will ex-cyclone Fina track?

UPDATED 6:56pm — Cyclone Fina is no longer technically a tropical cyclone.  As expected Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology downgraded it to…

Flash/surface flood risk for Auckland + another funnel cloud spotted

4:29pm — WeatherWatch.co.nz says a band of heavy afternoon showers has formed over the Hunua and Bombay ranges and are heavy…

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Thursday’s national highs

Today’s highest temperature was 30 at Alexandra. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 17 at Kapiti, Kaikoura. Kaitaia : 23 Whangarei…

Weather Video: Cyclone Fina, Xmas Day & New Years Eve

In our last weather video of 2011 Philip Duncan looks at where Cyclone Fina current lies and where it is…

Sun’s rays likely to kill 80 in summer months

As New Zealanders pack up to go to the beach for the summer holidays, health experts warn we must protect…

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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…