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Swells bash Rena, prevent container removal
Salvors face a second day where no containers will be removed from the Rena as 3m swell bash the stricken…
Chopper wreckage found following horror blaze, then crash
The wreckage from a missing helicopter that was fighting a Far North blaze has been found. The helicopter disappeared while…
Mild La Nina summer likely – NIWA
NIWA report in full detail, region by region — The NIWA National Climate Centre’s outlook for summer, December 2011 to February 2012, indicates…
Wednesday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 26 at Hanmer Springs. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 15 at Lyttelton. Kaitaia : 21 Whangarei…
Some rain on the way for dry upper NI regions
As we reported earlier in the week the highs that have dominated just to the north of the country are…
Spring ends today, how will summer start?
Spring has certainly been a mixture of dull and cloud days mixed with windy, violent, hot and cold days too….
Colour the mountains white – a solution to save glaciers?
High in the Peruvian Andes, where it’s so dry and cold that very little vegetation grows, life depends on one…
Mostly dry week ahead, rain this weekend
Weather conditions across New Zealand will be mostly dry this week, despite some shower activity about today. WeatherWatch.co.nz says an…
Thunderstorms popping up over Waikato
Following a humid start to the day sunny skies and afternoon heating have lead to a few thunderstorms popping up…
Tuesday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 24 at Kaitaia, Bay of Islands, Thames, Paeroa, Hamilton. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 12 at…
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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…
