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Weather Video: Frosty weather continues but a new low looms

Weatherwatch.co.nz weather analyst Philip Duncan says the sunny, settled weather is to continue but, a low over the Tasman Sea…

Storm blows smashed catamaran across Cook Strait

A boat found smashed on rocks near Wellington yesterday sparked a sea and air search until it was established the…

NZ sport vs severe weather

Over the weekend we’ve seen terrible weather conditions affect the British Open golf tournament with wind and rain blasting the…

Monday delivers sunshine and early fog

As the school holidays move into the first week, the weather is playing its part and mostly blue skies are…

Tornado flashback: Life-saving scream in whirlwind of terror

The tornado that hit the Kapiti Coast last week brought back frightening memories for Whakatane funeral director Brent Willetts.  Homepage…

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Sunday’s national highs

Warmth creeps back in to some areas – Today’s highest temperature was 17 at Kawerau Today’s lowest maximum temperature was…

Storm brings snow to ski fields, but injures thousands of seabirds

Wintertime and the skiing is easy – at last.  After a long wait for the snow to arrive, crisp, clear…

Climate Change – the other side of the coin

Yesterday we brought you Q&A from NIWA’s Dr James Renwick on Climate Change after dozens of your questions were forwarded on…

Skiers delight

Almost all of New Zealand’s ski fields are in operation today and all have had a considerable top up, thanks…

Garden city escapes winters bite

Christchurch has largely escaped the wild weather over the last 10 days with only a few showers and occasional wind…

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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…