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Mild start to August

West to northwest winds are continuing over much of the country with some heavy rain at times in the west,…

Strong winds move in to Christchurch

Strong winds have moved in to Christchurch this afternoon.  The nor’westers are averaging 50km/h with gusts close to 80km/h.  Inland…

More weather warnings issued

More weather warnings have been issued this morning now spreading in to the North Island as a storm with Spring…

BLOG : Bill Gates wants to control the weather

Plenty of things in our lives seem pointless… some might say it’s the on-ramp traffic lights in Auckland…. others might say…

Temps up as Nor’ wester hits

Temperatures are varying across the South Island this morning but the nor’ wester is strong in places and pushing the…

Unsettled weekend on the way, dry & warm for some

An unsettled weekend is on the cards but that could spell dry and warm weather for some. A strengthening westerly…

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THURSDAY HIGHS

Today’s highest temperature was 17 at Gisborne, Napier, Hastings and Kaikoura. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 8 at Waiouru, Milford…

Wind and rain warnings for South Island

Several wind and rain warnings have this afternoon be issued by the government forecaster MetService. Winds gusting up to 130km/h…

Showers march north

Showers will this afternoon continue to spread northwards across western and northern parts of New Zealand. As off 11:30am showers,…

Warmer morning for many

It’s a warmer morning for many this morning thanks to a unsettled weather pattern spreading across the nation. Auckland 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…