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Wet weather in sight
A slow and fairly disorganised low is going to slowly drift towards New Zealand by Friday and the weekend says…
Christchurch Quake Photos 1: The Red Zone (20pics)
The first series of photos taken on Saturday April 9th, 2011, following the deadly Feb 22nd earthquake. Photos by head weather…
Christchurch Quake Photos 2: The Red Zone (28pics)
The second series of photos taken in April of 2011 following the deadly Feb 22nd earthquake. Photos by head weather…
Radar to monitor Ruapehu’s rumblings
Officials are installing an eruption detector at Mt Ruapehu, a week after the level of aviation warnings was raised. Ruapehu…
PHOTOS (6): Monday’s unusual clouds over Auckland
Low cloud that spread over the city during Sunday night dramatically cleared for a time on Monday morning (only to…
Tuesday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 25 at Kawerau, Hanmer Springs. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 16 at Haast. Kaitaia : 24…
Japanese nuclear agency raises threat level to most severe category
The Japanese nuclear agency has “provisionally” raised the threat level from a stricken power plant from 5 to 7, the…
High and dry for most, but what about next week?
A large high continues to bring mostly sunny and warm weather to New Zealand with many centres in the 20s….
March wet and warm: NIWA
March was a warm month and wetter than average, according to the National Climate Summary published this week by Niwa….
Key slams Greenpeace anti-oil protests
Environmental campaigners disrupting oil exploration off the East Cape are standing in the way of “better jobs and better incomes”…
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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…
