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Friday’s national forecast – Cold front for the south (+8 maps)

A cold front pushes northwards over the South Island today meanwhile the North Island is under a thin ridge of…

Surf’s up! Offshore sub-tropical storm to linger for a week near NZ (+4 Maps & Video)

A fairly large and energetic low will deepen this weekend just north of NZ and will develop into a storm…

VIDEO: Sub-tropical storm to flirt with NZ for 7 days as high pressure dominates

High pressure from Australia will calm the weather down in NZ a fair bit in most places over the next…

Thursday’s national forecast – Odd shower out west (+8 maps)

Mainly settled around New Zealand today thanks to a high pressure system plonked over the country. Some western regions may…

VIDEO: High pressure on the way, as large sub-tropical low forms nearby

A windy W to SW flow covers New Zealand for Wednesday but will ease on Thursday as high pressure expands….

Wednesday’s national forecast – Showers in the west (+8 maps)

A west to southwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today. Most western regions and about the far south of the…

Cold marches northwards, with gales for some (+13 Photos, +9 Maps)

It’s a wintry day for those in the south and it’s a windy day for many further north. The south…

VIDEO: Southerly heads north today – more severe weather potential next week

A southerly change is spreading northwards today and will bring a wintry Tuesday to inland and southern parts of the…

Tuesday’s national forecast – Unsettled and cold (+8 maps)

A cold front pushes over the North Island this morning then off to the northeast, in it’s wake is a…

VIDEO: Wintry weather on the cards this week – but also next week too

NZ may have a polar southerly one week from now, but over the next 48 hours severe weather is possible…

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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…