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Stormy Southern Ocean weather to clip NZ
Stormy conditions in the Southern Ocean will today react with a large high in the northern Tasman Sea bringing strong to…
POLL – What is your favourite wind direction?
Some love southerlies, some hate easterlies – the wind direction can have a profound affect on the weather conditions where…
Wednesday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 17 at Kaikoura, Timaru. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 6 at Waiouru. Kaitaia : 16…
NZ now in “most volatile” part of winter
The snow storm may have broken a few records and challenged the history books in some regions but it doesn’t…
“Warm” nor’westers push in across NZ
“Warm” may not be the best word to describe the weather today but compared to Monday it is significantly warmer…
250 skiers trapped on mountain
More than 250 skiers who have spent the night in a Canterbury skifield’s cafeteria are hoping to get off the…
Water in quasar could fill Earth’s oceans 100 trillion times
Is there water in space? Well, 12 billion years ago there was a lot of it, astronomers say. A team…
Tuesday’s national highs
A little more warmth across the nation today! The highest temperature today was 14 at Kaitaia, Bay of Islands, Auckland…
Was Monday the coldest day of 2011?
Monday may well have been the coldest day of 2011 says WeatherWatch.co.nz following a massive polar outbreak not seen in many…
Antarctic Blast – Snow, ice, travel – full coverage
Bitter frosts this morning have followed the most widespread snowfall in New Zealand in 16 years. The MetService has lifted…
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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…
