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4.7 quake rocks Wellington overnight

A second earthquake in three days hit the Wellington region overnight. The magnitude 4.7 quake at 2.19am was recorded at…

NI Rain warnings extend to Waikato

UPDATED More rain warnings for the North Island have been issued today, while others have been lifted, as a large Autumn low…

Soggy weekend likely for many

The first weekend of Autumn is looking inclement to say the least with much of the nation seeing rain, showers,…

Chch sees more varied weather

As the recovery and clean up operation moves into its 11th day in Christchurch, the weather this weekend is looking…

Autumn weather starts to roll in to Christchurch

Philip Duncan blogs for NZHerald.co.nz about the weather for Christchurch Dust may again be a problem for Christchurch tonight and…

Rain warnings across NZ, more expected (+Map)

A listing of all warnings, watches and outlooks are below. The crown forecaster has today issued rain warnings for both…

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Thursday’s national highs

Kaitaia : 26 Whangarei : 22 Auckland : 25 Tauranga : 25 Hamilton : 25 Whakatane : 24 Gisborne :…

Which Auckland beaches are safe to swim in?

Heavy rain around Auckland can sometimes cause sewage problems at our favourite beaches. With sea temperatures now at their warmest…

New Cyclone threat for Queensland

WeatherWatch.co.nz forecasters are again picking another tropical cyclone, this time for Queensland early next week. Long range models are picking…

Paul Harper: Dust haze hangs over a weary city

Flying into Christchurch, a thick haze lies over the city, particularly in the eastern suburbs. Liquefaction from last week’s earthquake…

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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…