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Fire expected to burn for days
A national rural fire incident management team will arrive today to assist teams battling a large fire in a forestry…
High risk of thunderstorms for northern New Zealand
A slow moving front and high humidity will today bring a risk of thunderstorms to northern New Zealand. Government forecaster…
Recent POLL results
In less than a week Summer officially ends. With the change of season WeatherWatch decided to ask readers which was…
Climate Change: There is no harm in being cleaner and greener
By Philip Duncan I was watching a fascinating documentary the other day about Easter Island. For those of you who…
POLL: Which is your favourite season?
In less than a week Summer officially ends (easy to believe for some…harder for others!). Last year we ran a story…
Wednesday’s national highs…Chch finally takes the top spot
Today’s highest temperature was 30 at Christchurch. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 20 at Haast. Kaitaia : 27 Whangarei :…
Dunedin residents wake to the smell of smoke: Forest fire
Dunedin residents woke to the smell of smoke and the sight of smoky haze over the city as firefighters were…
VIDEO: Flash floods/mudslides kill dozens in Portugal
Portugal declared three days of national mourning Monday amid fears the death toll from devastating floods and mudslides on the…
Tuesday’s national highs…South Island hits 34
Today’s highest temperature was 34 at Amberley. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 19 at Haast. Kaitaia : 27 Whangarei :…
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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…
