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RainWatch – Cold front brings heavy rain in the west

The odd shower for the western North Island today (Waikato through to Wellington), turning to rain in the afternoon although…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A strong northwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand with a front pushing northwards during the day. This front brings heavy…

Temperature trends – Pump it up, temperatures warm overnight

Northwesterlies keep temperatures warm for most of the country tonight especially in the east, some slight ridging brings average overnight…

VIDEO: Spring storm next Sunday worth monitoring

We have some very mild weather next couple days but it’s ahead of a large storm likely to form by…

Weather ‘bomb’ possible Sunday/Monday in Southern Ocean – Severe weather risks for NZ

A nasty low pressure system is expected to rapidly develop this Sunday and Monday with modelling today suggesting it may…

RainWatch – Heavy rain moves into the western South Island

Rain moves into Fiordland this morning then gradually pushes northwards during the day with heavy falls, reaching into North Westland…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A northwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today with a cold front approaching the lower South Island from the southwest,…

Temperature trends – Northwest airflow brings warmer than average temperatures for most

A northwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand tonight, continuing a pattern we had last week of spring westerly quarter winds….

VIDEO: Equinox on Wednesday and typical spring weather arrives

This week will be several degrees warmer than average in a number of regions but in true spring style a…

The slide to summer – the Spring equinox is this Wednesday! (+6 Maps)

This week is warmer than average by several degrees in many regions as we pass the spring equinox on Wednesday…

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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…