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Tues/Weds/Thur – NZ’s forecast: Windy for some in tents, bigger waves in the north (+16 Maps)

We’re covering Tuesday’s (mostly quiet) weather but also a developing sub-tropical low north east of NZ which on Wednesday and…

Dry week for most, but southern lows may spark northern rain next week (+4 Maps)

High pressure dominates the NZ area until Friday, then we see a change which runs through next week too. As…

Monday’s national forecast – Cooler Canterbury, quiet day for most of NZ (+6 Maps)

This week kicks off on a fairly settled note with high pressure moving in and showers mostly moving out. There…

Sunday’s national forecast – A thunderstorm in the north, gales in the south (+12 Maps)

For most of NZ today the weather is fairly settled, but a low in the Southern Ocean will put the…

Your Saturday & Weekend National Forecast: Some showers, otherwise dry (+7 Maps)

We have a few showers in both islands this weekend, a few might be heavy with isolated thunder. Otherwise it’s…

Friday’s National Forecast – Wet weather moves into the NI, a cooler change in the SI (+6 Maps)

A cold front moves into the North Island from the Tasman Sea today and falls apart. Daytime heating may contribute…

Thursday’s national forecast – Western rain develops as front moves in (+6 Maps)

Updated 7:19am — It’s a warm one nationwide today but the rain clouds are thickening as a weak low and front…

Wednesday’s national forecast – Another low moves in to the South Island (+11 Maps)

High pressure remains stuck over the top of the North Island as another weak low moves into the lower South…

Lunchtime temperatures draw big contrast between northern & southern NZ

High pressure over the North Island is bringing mostly sunny skies and light winds while rain clouds and colder than…

Tuesday’s national forecast: More rain in the south, dry & hot in the north (+8 Maps)

High pressure covers the North Island and upper South Island today, making for a far more settled, dry, day for…

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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…