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August polar blast contributes to flu epidemic
Hospitals are overloaded with patients suffering flu-like and respiratory illnesses. The epidemic is blamed in part on the icy cold…
Irene’s death toll now 29; Flooding ongoing
The skies may have cleared, but an assessment of the storm’s damage has only just begun. As a much-weakened Irene…
First day of spring to kick off with snow
UPDATED 8:38am — Thursday is the first official day of Spring in New Zealand but Winter is going to remind…
Tuesday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 22 at Whangarei. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 10 at Gore. Kaitaia : 18Whangarei : 22Auckland…
Mixed weather conditions across NZ
Weather conditions are fairly varied across New Zealand this afternoon as warm, humid, northerlies affect the north and cool southerlies…
New energy plan: nod to oil and gas
The Government has put an emphasis on exploiting New Zealand’s oil and gas potential in its Energy Strategy announced this…
RWC weather looking unsettled
WeatherWatch.co.nz has released their general September forecast and the weather news authority says conditions for the kick off of the Rugby World…
Irene is over but is Katia coming next?
Former Hurricane Irene is now just a standard rain and wind storm lashing eastern parts of Canada but American meteorologists…
Cool Timelapse Video: Rare sea fog engulfs Piha
This fantastic video was made by Paul Greenland from www.aucklandsurf.co.nz – the video is sped up to show the fog…
Some rain overnight in the north – but not much
Many may not realise it but conditions are starting to dry out across a number of regions across New Zealand…
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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…
