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Low shows signs of easing but risk of thunder remains

There may still be a few heavy showers out there but it appears the worst is now over from a…

Rain for South Island’s east coast, but not warmth

Rain is finally in the forecast for dry eastern areas of the South Island as the same low that brought rain…

POLL: How do you rate this weekend’s thunderstorms?

Eyewitness reports of this weekend’s thunderstorms range from “loud thunder and lightning directly above us” to “non-stop lightning” to “hardly anything”. Rate…

More thunderstorms and heavy showers moving in

More thunderstorms are tonight moving in to western parts of the North Island and the upper South Island. This follows…

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Saturday’s national highs…

Today’s highest temperature was 21 at Bay of Islands. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 11 at Oamaru. Kaitaia : 20…

What are your rainfall totals?

We’re keen to hear the rainfall results in your area – and whether the rain or showers has been enough…

Thunderstorms move south, more coming for the north tonight

Heavy weather is moving down the North Island. Thunderstorms, hail and even a few small tornadoes are expected through Waitomo,…

Violent thunderstorm rocks Auckland, tornado danger

A violent thunderstorm has this afternoon moved across Auckland bringing fork lightning, torrential rain and funnel clouds. Head weather analyst…

Your Photos and Videos of North Island thunderstorms

We’re keen to see your videos or photos of the thunderstorms affecting the North Island today. Either the clouds, the lightning,…

Thunderstorms: The latest from the rain radar

Widespread showers, many heavy with thunderstorms, are currently spreading over much of Northland. In Auckland, it finally looks as though…

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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…