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Anti-cyclonic gloom affects western coastline

It may have been sunny in many areas on Sunday but not for Aucklanders and others along the west coast….

Early snow raises hopes for ski season

The country’s skifields have had an early taste of snow, with 10-15cm falling last week on the upper slopes of…

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Sunday’s national highs

Today’s highest temperature was 24 at Kaitaia. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 15 at Kaikoura, Hokitika and Milford Sound.  …

Canterbury turbine consents sought

Meridian Energy wants to build a wind farm north of Christchurch, which could power around 31 thousand homes. It has…

Wet and warm as winter dawns for much of NZ

Warmer, wetter, wilder that’s the forecast as the days get shorter and New Zealand heads into winter. Niwa’s seasonal outlook…

Weekend ends on a high

A strong and large high that came from south of Australia will today cross the North Island bringing another pleasant Autumns…

Tropical fish inspire innovative yacht design

A yacht to match your holiday? Sounds absurd, but if the coral-themed “Tofi” yacht becomes a reality, you could be…

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Saturday’s national highs

Todays highest temperature was 24 at Kawerau Todays lowest maximum temperature was 14 at Kaikoura   Kaitaia : 23 Whangarei…

POLL RESULTS: Have you used your heater/fire yet?

This past week the summer memories felt a long way away as cold southerlies blew over the country along with squally…

Tropical low to miss us, but Tasman low may not

Last weekend WeatherWatch.co.nz talked about a potential sub-tropical low affecting New Zealand.  While the low is still expected to rapidly…

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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…