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23 severe weather warnings issued
A deep low pressure system forming south of Southland is set to bring heavy rain and severe gales to both…
Winds build
Strong winds are continuing to build across New Zealand ahead of a deepening low pressure system which should lie near…
Tornado lifts roofs in N.I., thunderstorms across N.Z.
UPDATED A possible tornado or squall has blown off roofs in Opunake township in south Taranaki overnight while the same…
More heavy rain and gales on the way
The unsettled weather will continue tomorrow and for the next few days across the country with heavy rain in the…
14 weather warnings issued
MetService has issued 14 severe weather warnings across both islands today as a spring-like system moves through. Heavy rain is…
TUESDAY HIGHS
Today’s highest temperature was 19 at Kaikoura, Timaru. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 7 at Waiouru, Murchison, Lake Rotoiti. …
Jim Salinger: Arnie’s right on global warming
In 2005, Governor of California Arnie Schwarzenegger announced a reduction target of Greenhouse Gas emissions to 2000 levels by 2010….
Gusty winds on the way
It’s the South Island’s turn to receive strong winds today as the isobars squeeze up together across the Southern Alps. MetService has…
Red sky in the morning…
Some spectacular sunrises occurred this morning over parts of New Zealand as high cloud thickened during sunrise, giving off a…
“The coldest part of winter is over” – Philip Duncan
WeatherWatch.co.nz’s head weather analyst Philip Duncan believes the coldest part of winter is now behind us as New Zealanders look…
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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…
