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Large NZ low to bring Canterbury flooding risks, alpine snow (+7 Maps)

Both New Zealand and eastern Australia will be impacted by a large low about to form in the Tasman Sea…

VIDEO: Low almost the size of Aussie to bring flood potential to Canterbury

A very large low pressure system will form this Friday and Saturday and then take a few days to cross…

Thursday’s national forecast – Mainly settled (+8 maps)

Conditions are mainly settled today due to New Zealand lying between two systems, a departing low to the northeast and…

VIDEO: Weather for tonight’s eclipse + update on the big weekend low

We have a super blood moon, an eclipse, the coldest morning of the year so far with -10C in the…

Super Blood Moon Eclipse: Two ways to check the cloud forecast over your local part of NZ tonight + viewing times

We have two different ways for you to easily check what the cloud conditions will be like in the skies…

Wednesday’s national forecast – SE winds ease (+8 maps)

A southeasterly airflow over the North Island eases today meanwhile the South Island sits under a ridge of high pressure….

Big Weekend Low may create severe weather in parts of NZ (+5 Maps, 1 Video)

A large and complex low pressure system will be impacting New Zealand and Australia this weekend with severe weather risks…

VIDEO: Extra update on large weekend wintry low

A very large and complex low pressure system will develop over the Tasman Sea and New Zealand area this Friday…

Tuesday’s national forecast – Strong SE eases for many (+8 maps)

A gusty southeasterly airflow over the North Island gradually eases today, mainly in the south. Mainly settled for the South…

Serious beach erosion threat for eastern upper North Island as offshore storm churns up sea (+4 Maps, Videos)

A big offshore low, large waves and king tides are all going to contribute to the risk of serious beach…

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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…