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El Nino-What exactly is it?
The term El Nino means ‘Christ Child’ and was first used by Peruvian fishermen in the late 1800’s to describe…
Brief NZ update
Temperatures this afternoon are barely average and Waiouru is the coolest with just 13 degrees. A few centres are in…
Mostly dry Autumnal day
Most of the country will be dry again today with temperatures near average for many of us. The only showers…
Mornings and evenings closing in
We are well into March and the nights and early mornings are fast drawing in, as we quickly head towards…
One-metre waves from quake hit six NZ locations
Sea-level measurements reveal that six locations around the country saw peak wave heights of more than a metre generated by…
Saturday’s national highs…
Today’s highest temperature was 27 at Auckland, Tauranga, Alexandra. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 17 at Waiouru, Kaikoura, Dunedin. Kaitaia…
Passenger Ferries Freed off Swedish Coast
STOCKHOLM (AP) – A passenger ferry with nearly 1,000 people on board returned safely to the Stockholm harbor early Friday…
Philip Duncan – Why I love the weather
It’s 6:50am…my cellphone beeps…. it’s a text message. “What’s the weather going to be like today?”. Welcome to my life….
Thunderstorms rumble off Auckland’s west coast
A patch of aggressive thunderstorms is currently moving north out at sea off Auckland’s west coast. In the past hour…
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The past 7 days have been busy here at WeatherWatch.co.nz with numerous updates and stories posted throughout the week –…
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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…
