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Global warming – 00’s warmest decade on record

The noughties were the warmest decade on record in New Zealand, although last year was cooler than average, latest climate…

BLOG: Let’s focus on the positive for 2010

Philip Duncan takes a look back at the big events of 2009 and what the start of 2010 looks like….

Nelson number one for the sun

Nelson has regained its title as the sunshine capital of the country. The city clocked up 2571 hours last year,…

Several rain warnings for West Coast

More rain warnings have been issued for the South Island’s West Coast. WeatherWatch.co.nz says trampers and campers in the area should…

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Tuesday’s national highs…

Todays highest temperature was 26 at Kawerau. Todays lowest maximum temperature was 11 at Milford Sound. Kaitaia : 24 Whangarei…

A calmer, cooler, day

The gale or near-gale winds that affected much of New Zealand have eased back significantly for most places today with more…

Tsunami hits Solomon Islands after major quake

A tsunami unleashed by a major earthquake ploughed into the Solomon Islands on Monday, devastating at least one village and…

BLOG: Crisis? What global warming crisis?

By Philip Duncan When I hear the word ‘crisis’, I immediately envisage people with arms out, desperately calling for help….

Weather photo of the day

With the changeable weather we’ve been having lately it’s made for some fantastic clouds across the country. Regular WeatherWatch.co.nz photo…

POLL: Is it “20-10” or “2000 and 10”?

In a story on Sunday at WeatherWatch.co.nz we showed a great photo of the Sky City fireworks display as 2010…

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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…