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Severe Thunderstorm Watch

An active front is approaching New Zealand from the Tasman Sea and MetService forecasters are warning thunderstorms embedded within it…

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THURSDAY – HIGHS

Today’s highest temperature was 17 at Kaitaia. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 0 at Alexandra, Culverden. Kaitaia : 17 Whangarei…

June temps well below average – NIWA

Temperatures were well below average during June, the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (Niwa) climate summary says. Extremely…

Cold start today

A surprisingly cold start for many today as winds died out and clouds cleared across much of the country.  A…

NI: Heavy rain again; SI: Heavy snow possible

The second large depression from the Tasman Sea is about to move on to the country helping fuel more possible severe…

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WEDNESDAY – HIGHS

Today’s highest temperature was 16 at Bay of Islands. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 3 at Manapouri (due to a…

More heavy rain likely

More heavy rain and thunderstorms look set to arrive in the North Island this weekend as another low moves in from…

Residents prepare to return home as floods ease

Rain that raised river levels and caused slips on the East Coast has eased overnight, allowing people evacuated yesterday to…

The hurricane season has started… but where are the hurricanes?

Hurricane season: It must be a slow start, right? With just one tropical depression thus far in the 2009 Atlantic…

State of the nation

More torrential rain is on the way for the upper Hawkes Bay, Gisborne and East Cape regions today as a…

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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…