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Funnel cloud over Manawatu (Photos: 3)

Exclusive — For the second time this week a funnel cloud has formed as unstable weather conditions continue over the…

Weather Video: Big high moving in but tropics waking up

Philip Duncan and nzherald.co.nz team up to bring you the latest on the weather around the country. At the moment…

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Wednesday’s national highs

Today’s highest temperature was 26 at Gisborne. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 10 at Molesworth. Kaitaia : 20 Whangarei :…

Space weather workshop gets underway today

Five scientists speaking at a workshop meeting in San Francisco today will discuss the complex — and relatively new — research…

Tropics starting to wake up

Tropical activity directly north of New Zealand is showing signs of coming to life says WeatherWatch.co.nz following several days of…

Japan: Has radioactive water leaked into the Pacific Ocean?

Workers at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear facility have discovered a leak of 45 metric tons of radioactive water, operator Tokyo…

NASA’s confirms it finds first “habitable” planet outside earth

NASA’s Kepler mission has confirmed its first planet in the “habitable zone,” the region where liquid water could exist on…

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Tuesday’s national highs

Today’s highest temperature was 26 at Whangarei. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 11 at Oamaru, Molesworth.   Kaitaia : 21…

More rain, heat and humidity as La Nina finally arrives

In a fairly similar set up to last year a dry spring for many regions is starting to give way…

Thunderstorms again popping up over parts of NZ

Thunderstorms and torrential showers are again popping up over parts of the North and South Islands this afternoon. WeatherWatch.co.nz readers on our…

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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…