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BLOG: What a gut-wrenching start to 2011
I have a very unscientific way of calculating the number of natural disasters in the world at any given time…
Weather Video: Your Weekend Forecast
See your weekend forecast plus the latest situation in Japan with Philip Duncan and NZHerald.co.nz.
Rain bands move up the country
At least three cold fronts will today bring rain to various parts of the country but a mostly dry weekend…
Thunderstorm risk for upper NI today
A cold and preceding trough should move onto the northern North Island on Friday afternoon and evening, reaching eastern Bay of…
Snow hampers quake rescue efforts
Tokyo (CNN) — Burdened by the weight of mounting national tragedies, residents in Japan painted a bleak picture Thursday of…
Weather for Christchurch memorial services across NZ
WeatherWatch.co.nz brings you the weather forecast for Christchurch and other main centres as Christchurch memorial services get underway. ChristchurchWeather: Sunny and warm…
Severe storms plough through central NSW
Severe storms have been battering central New South Wales this afternoon, bringing frequent lightning and drenching downpours. These storms are…
Thursday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 27 at Kaitaia, Thames, Paeroa, Takapau Plains. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 16 at Queenstown, Gore,…
Many regions bask in summer warmth
Much of the North Island and some in the South Island are enjoying a warm day today with highs in the…
NIWA to investigate possible marine faults near Chch
NIWA’s research vessel Kaharoa set sail from Wellington today, destined for Lyttelton and equipped with seismic survey gear to survey…
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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…
