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RainWatch: Past 24 hours, Next 24 hours & Next 7 days (+7 Maps)

We still have a westerly set up in the week ahead with yet another Southern Ocean storm pushing up rain…

Sunday’s national forecast – Slight breather before next burst of westerlies from next Southern Ocean storm (+10 Maps)

High pressure briefly covers northern NZ today and extends down the country to some degree. The centre of the high…

Saturday’s national forecast – Thunderstorms, rain and plenty of dry areas too (+5 Maps)

High pressure just holds on to very upper North Island but elsewhere those westerly winds continue. There is some end…

VIDEO: More windy westerlies with more Southern Ocean storms

We’re in the peak of the windy westerlies for this phase of weather with another week or so to go…

NZ Blind Cricket weather forecast for Christchurch

Round 2 of the New Zealand Blind Cricket Association Summer Series is on in Christchurch this Saturday. The forecast is…

Friday’s national forecast – High pressure in the very north but windier further south

Cloudy weather spreads up the western side of NZ today with rain on the West Coast but mostly dry weather…

VIDEO: Giant Southern Ocean storm whips up more wind & dangerous seas (+3 Maps)

More windy weather is surging up across NZ as a deep low in the Southern Ocean churns by. You can…

Giant Southern Ocean storm whips up more wind & dangerous seas (+3 Maps)

The Southern Ocean’s weather looks more like the depths of winter. The situation means more windy weather across parts of…

Thursday’s national forecast (+4 Maps)

A weak cold front falls apart over the North Island today bringing cloud to the west and only a few…

ClimateWatch for December & rest of Summer (Jan/Feb) +13 Maps & 15min Video

La Nina is a no show for the start of December in New Zealand with an aggressive spring-like westerly returning….

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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…