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Wintry snap to brush New Zealand
A brief but wintry snap is today brushing New Zealand from a deep low in the Southern Ocean. A few snow…
Hurricane Jimena approaches Mexico
Tonight NZT Hurricane Jimena was located west-northwest of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Maximum sustained winds have lowered to near 180km/h, which…
Wednesday’s Highs – don’t wait until 6pm, get it here first!
Today’s highest temperature was 19 at Bay of Islands, Gisborne, Napier, Kawerau. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 6 at Gore….
Storms on both sides of North America
Tropical Storm ERIKA… Tropical Storm Erika formed in the Atlantic late on Tuesday. Erika is centered east of the northern…
A reality check – temperatures about to plummet
UPDATEDWhile spring has arrived early this year the country is in for a realty check after enjoying warmer than average…
Hottest August on record
It’s not global warming, it’s just good weather – last month was the warmest August New Zealand has seen since…
Stormy across two thirds of NZ
It may be the first day of spring but for the lower South Island it’s still winter with heavy rain, heavy…
Tuesday’s Highs – Why wait until the 6pm TV news? Get them here first
Today’s highest temperature was 21 at Napier, Hastings. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 6 at Lake Rotoiti. Kaitaia : 18…
Gusty over the mainland
The winds continue to hit some parts of the country this morning and some gusts topped the 100 kph mark…
NIWA to get big supercomputer
The National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research (Niwa) is buying one of the world’s most powerful supercomputers for environmental…
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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…
