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Monday’s national forecast as storm clouds/winds gather (+13 Maps)

It’s a windy and cooler day for many places today before tomorrow’s storm sets in but any severe weather today…

A summer storm that looks more like a winter one for NZ this week – full details (+20 Maps)

Damaging gales over 150km/h, waves up to 13 metres, a metre of snow on the tops of the Southern Alps…

Sunday’s national forecast – Southern Ocean low creates burst of unsettled weather (+7 Maps)

High pressure slips off the North Island this morning as a storm near southern NZ tracks past. Showers move in…

Severe gales, rain, snow, 12 metre waves due as two Southern Ocean storms about to impact NZ (+9 Maps)

An unseasonable change is on the way – brought on by two significant storms tracking very near NZ in the…

Saturday’s national forecast – Make the most of today, NZ! (+8 Maps)

High pressure is sliding off New Zealand slowly today as Southern Ocean storms move closer to us. These storms will…

VIDEO: Southern Ocean storms to disrupt summer for some in NZ

A series of storms in the Southern Ocean are about to put Summer on hold for around five days in…

Friday’s national forecast – A quiet day before an unsettled weekend (+5 Maps)

La Nina should be peaking about now and yet NZ is not too significantly impacted with more mostly dry weather…

VIDEO: Windy, colder, changes on the way

Our videos are back for 2021 and what good timing with Southern Ocean storms on the way along with windy…

Unsettled weather returning as La Nina splutters for NZ (+2 Maps)

We’re now in the peak La Nina phase but as WeatherWatch exclusively forecast last year, it’s not having a major…

Thursday’s forecast: Fairly settled & warm + our weather videos return today (+4 Maps)

An offshore low near Gisborne will be driving in bigger waves and rips along eastern parts of the upper North…

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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…