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Ash activity increases

Plumes of ash were once again billowing from a Chilean volcano this morning however flights in New Zealand are underway…

Island of sun to see murk

Most of the South Island has seen blue skies this week with perhaps the exception being isolated parts of the…

Your photos (9) – Lunar eclipse over New Zealand

A full lunar eclipse was underway this morning – but two problems, cloud blocked the view for many while the…

Warm weather plays havoc with ski season

Balmy weather is being blamed for delaying the start of the ski season in many South Island ski fields. In…

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Thursday’s national highs

Todays highest temperature was 17 at Kaitaia, Whangarei and Auckland and the lowest was 7 in Waiouru. Kaitaia : 17…

La Nina brings record rainfall to BOP

If you think this year has been a lot wetter than usual, you’re probably quite right – particularly if you…

Ash latest: Tracking up SI’s east coast

The new ash cloud passing over New Zealand is at a much lower altitude than previous ash plumes reports WeatherWatch.co.nz, as…

Ash cloud stops Air NZ

Air New Zealand was last night forced to start cancelling flights because of volcanic ash from Chile – and the…

Anger and frustration as rain closes sports fields

New Zealand is currently in a seven day cycle of rain and the timing of the lows couldn’t be worse…

Ash cancels Air NZ flights

Air New Zealand’s been forced to cancel some flights tonight due to the Chilean Ash Cloud. As a result of…

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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…