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VIDEO: Extreme Global Weather today (Monday Sept 13)

Typhoon Chanthu is making direct aim for Shanghai today while a tropical storm in the Gulf of Mexico heads towards…

Monday’s national forecast – Cold front pushes northwards (+12 maps)

A cold front pushes over the South Island this morning then onto the lower North Island late afternoon, some heavy…

Damaging Severe Gales for inland Canterbury Sunday PM/overnight, special warning issued (+8 Maps)

A burst of damaging north west winds is developing over inland Canterbury today and tonight, mostly from the mountains to…

NZwide forecast: Mild Sunday ahead of colder Monday/Tuesday (+20 Maps)

Sunday is a mild day for most regions but severe gales, heavy rain and snow all return as a colder…

Saturday’s national forecast – A ridge for a time (+12 maps)

A ridge of high pressure moves in today settling conditions down for a time, there’s still some unsettled weather for…

Damaging severe gales move into the lower North Island – more gales for both islands in the days ahead (+3 Maps)

Severe gales are blowing across the lower North Island this morning after moving up the South Island overnight. Some area…

VIDEO: Extreme weather on planet earth today (Fri Sept 10)

We’re tracking four tropical storms – two hurricanes and two typhoons, including Hurricane Larry and a Super Typhoon. There’s also…

VIDEO: Stormy spring weather to impact NZ and Australia next several days

Spring blasts of severe weather will push through both NZ and Australia over the coming week. For NZ it means…

Friday’s national forecast – Cold front pushes northwards (+10 maps)

A cold front moves northwards over the South Island today, reaching the North Island this evening. Expect heavy rain in…

VIDEO: Special extended video as severe spring weather moves into NZ

Severe gales are off and on across New Zealand over the next four or five days along with bursts of…

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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…