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Thursday’s national forecast – North Island thunderstorms today (+6 maps)
A ridge moves over the South Island today bringing clearing conditions meanwhile it’s still quite unsettled for the North Island….
VIDEO: Another Autumn change, some wet weather for both islands
A weak front and low are both moving into New Zealand and will leave some wet weather around the eastern…
NZ’s 48 hour rainfall forecast as weak low moves in (+2 Maps)
New Zealand’s second cooler Autumn change this week is about to move in bringing a nationwide burst of rain (or…
Wednesday’s national forecast – An unsettled day (+11 maps)
A low pressure system and associated cold front moves onto the South Island today from the west, pushing into the…
VIDEO: Cooler air on the way + rain for the dry eastern North Is.
A burst of rain is moving up the nation over the next day but it may be Hawke’s Bay that…
Tuesday’s national forecast – Settled for a time (+10 maps)
An anticyclone brings mainly settled weather to New Zealand today, later this evening / overnight a front moves onto the…
VIDEO: Autumn weather in NZ this week, high pressure this weekend
Two southerlies injections this week will help make it feel more like Autumn is here. The first is blowing up…
Opinion: Well done NZ Civil Defence, a decade has made a huge difference – Philip Duncan
New Zealand Civil Defence staff, management and Ministers current and previous deserve a congratulations for Friday’s alerting following the three…
This Week’s Weather in Animation (30 seconds)
A short animation showing the weather across New Zealand over the coming week. It shows the southerly today turning westerly…
Monday’s national forecast – Southwesterlies (+10 maps)
A southwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today. North Island Cloudy areas for the western North Island, risk of a…
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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…
