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VIDEO: Extreme weather around planet earth today (Aug 23)

Tropical Storm Henri made landfall in the United States, thunderstorms across Canada and Europe and a cold change for Australia…

VIDEO: Cold change for Aussie but mild change for NZ

A southerly is moving into south eastern Australia but at the same time a sub-tropical northerly moves into NZ. For…

Monday’s national forecast – Mainly settled today, showers West Coast (+8 maps)

A ridge of high pressure lies over the North Island today and moving around this ridge is a north to…

NZ’s Sunday forecast – Warmer than average weather building today & days ahead (+11 Maps)

High pressure is centred east of the lower North Island and this position creates an easterly for northern NZ, light…

Saturday’s national forecast – Mainly settled today (+12 maps)

Mainly settled for New Zealand today thanks to a large high pressure system, very frosty to start though in some…

VIDEO: Your Weekend forecast & outlook for next week

NZ has milder northerlies on the way while Aussie’s south east has more wintry southerlies. The set up means the…

Global Video: Tracking 4 Tropical Storms & today’s worldwide lightning

Today we track four Tropical Storms: Linda, Grace, Henri and a tropical depression in the western Pacific. We also take…

Rain falls on Greenland’s summit – nearly 3km above sea level – for first time on record

By Rachel Ramirez, CNN — For the first time on record, precipitation on Saturday at the summit of Greenland —…

Southern temperatures down today, spring up early next week, then back down again

Today, Friday, isn’t overly warm in southern New Zealand as a wintry southerly moves through. Daytime highs will be in…

West Coast – Almost half a metre of rain for some over 4 days

Up to 400mm is possible in central and southern parts of the West Coast in four days from this Saturday…

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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…