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North Island sizzles as summer heat comes out

Temperatures are high right across the North Islandtoday as summer’s heat sets in.  In Kaikohe and Whangarei it’s 26 degrees with…

21 severe weather warnings issued

A low with all the characteristics of a spring storm is quickly moving towards the country and will bring severe…

Summer’s got hot and bothered

As some Aucklanders basked in glorious weather firefighters were battling scrub blazes set off by passing trains. Firefighters were called…

Heatwave for eastern, northern NZ

If you live in the north or east of New Zealand the next few days should give you an excuse…

Send us your best summer photos!

Summer is here and for many places so too is the summer weather – particularly the upper North Island. Our…

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Thursday’s national highs

Todays highest temperature was 29 at Kawerau, Gisborne, Todays lowest maximum temperature was 13 at Kaikoura Kaitaia : 23 Whangarei…

More heat today in north but cold in south

UPDATEDGisborne risen to 28 degrees this hour as another hot day nears peak heat across the country. Auckland is on 23 but in…

Polar bears’ fate worsens

New pictures show that polar bears are beginning to cannibalise each other as global warming destroys hunting grounds. The images,…

BLOG : The extreme global warming debate

***Links now repaired*** By head weather analyst Philip Duncan Was it just me or did the lady who was crying…

Major storm moving east across U.S.

The first major storm of the season pounded the western United States before moving eastward into the Colorado Rockies and…

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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…