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Showers increase across North Island’s west coast

The depression that brought rain to much of the North Island overnight and strong westerlies today is this afternoon moving…

Freezing cold in the South Island at noon

Conditions remain quite literally freezing cold in parts of the South Island this afternoon reports WeatherWatch.co.nz. As of 12:30pm Queenstown…

Where’s the severe weather gone?

We’re approaching the middle of winter but it seems our severe weather has dropped off the radar as high pressure…

VIDEO: Airbus aborts landing in severe gales

Yesterday WeatherWatch.co.nz brought you footage of ships battling huge seas and hurricane force winds. Today we have a video of…

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Monday’s national highs…

Today’s highest temperature was 17 at Napier Today’s lowest maximum was Alexandra on 1 Kaitaia : 16 Whangarei : 16…

Rain moves into North Is, upper South Is

A large cold front is this afternoon moving into the North Island with rain spreading into all western areas from…

Southland and Otago buck the trend

Southland and Otago may have been cold this week – Alexandra’s high yesterday was a whopping zero degrees – but…

VIDEO: Ships in huge seas

Sometimes being in a storm can be frightening – but imagine what it’s like being in a major storm in…

More rain this week

Another low in the Tasman Sea today promises more rain for saturated parts of the country. In particular northern and…

Tropical Storm Alex vs Oil Spill

Oil companies Shell and BP began evacuating nonessential personnel from their drilling platforms in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday…

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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…