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Friday’s national forecast – Nice and settled with high pressure (+10 maps)

High pressure brings mainly settled weather to New Zealand today, the only risk of showers is for the West Coast…

VIDEO: NZ leans drier, but tropical rainmakers developing

The next 7 days lean drier than usual for NZ but a few showers bubble up on Sunday/Monday in the…

Thursday’s national forecast – Anticyclone moves in (+12 maps)

An anticyclone lies over New Zealand today bringing mainly settled weather. We do have a few showers about though, especially…

VIDEO: Your advanced weekend forecast as spring lows continue

Both NZ and Australia have a number of lows coming up but for NZ they are mostly falling apart once…

Wednesday’s national forecast – Airflow tends southwest (+12 maps)

The airflow changes to the southwest over the South Island today then moving over the North Island overnight. Rain or…

VIDEO: NZ, Australia & South Pacific – Our weather is all connected this week

We’re tracking low pressure zones in Australia, NZ and the tropics which are all going to impact New Zealand at…

Tuesday’s national forecast – Strong NW winds today (+12 maps)

A strong northwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, especially the South Island and through Cook Strait. Gales are likely…

VIDEO: Stormy weather between NZ & Australia, showers in the tropics – 6 day forecast

Our Monday video takes a detailed look at NZ’s weather through to the weekend but also Australia and the South…

Monday’s national forecast – Wet in the west (+12 maps)

A north to northwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, rain or showers for western regions mostly although there may…

Sunday’s national forecast: Rain, wind & warmth (for most) (+6 Maps)

Low pressure swamps New Zealand today (and the days ahead) bringing heavy downpours, gale force winds and warmer than average…

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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…