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Antarctic blast races closer (+ New Maps)
Temperatures south of New Zealand are quickly plummeting well below zero this afternoon as an Antarctic blast races towards the…
Rain heads south, snow heads north
Two systems are working together to bring a “bit of everything” to New Zealand this weekend reports WeatherWatch.co.nz. To the…
Canadian heat wave flirts with all time records
The heat dome that has been hovering over parts of the country shattered an overnight temperatures record in Toronto on…
Friday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 17 at Tauranga, Hamilton, Whakatane, Kawerau. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 4 at Hanmer Springs, Molesworth….
How the Antarctic blast could affect your Travel Plans
Freezing air straight from the Antarctic is about to blast New Zealand bringing snow, hail, sleet, rain and gales later…
Atlantis lands, shuttle program ends (+Video)
Soaring across the predawn haze, the space shuttle Atlantis glided back to Earth early Thursday — capping a 30-year program…
Debate: Auckland’s wet weather & closed sports fields
Last month some WeatherWatch.co.nz readers started to vent their frustation on our site at the large number of sports grounds…
Toronto melts as NZ freezes
We normally associate Canada and the word “melting” as something to do with snow – but not today as record…
5.1 quake closes down Red Zone
UPDATED 9:09am The Christchurch red zone has been closed as a result of a 5.1 aftershock in Canterbury this morning….
Sleet and snow may affect several main centres
WeatherWatch.co.nz is predicting a strong and snowy polar blast to move up the southern and eastern coastlines of both islands…
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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…
