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Temperature trends – Cold overnight lows tonight

Some ridging and calm conditions brings cold overnight lows tonight. Waikato southwards will see temperatures dip down to 0 where…

VIDEO: Cold change, then weekend high pressure, sub-tropical next week

Need a distraction today? The winter that feels like spring continues on with some colder more wintry days coming up…

High pressure this weekend but another wet, mild, sub-tropical nor’easter next week (+2 Maps)

A big high is about to move in to NZ, kicking off with a colder southerly but followed by a…

It’s time NIWA & MetService were regulated after both Govt forecasters yet again disagree on severe weather

Niwa’s run of big weather news headlines that don’t eventuate continues with the NZ Herald once again headlining “violent” thunderstorms…

RainWatch – Mainly dry for the South Island today, rain or showers easing in the north

A southerly quarter airflow lies over the North Island today, expect rain or showers in the east to gradually ease…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A ridge of high pressure forms over the South Island today meanwhile a southerly airflow lies over the North Island….

Temperature trends – Some ridging brings cool overnight lows to the South Island

A little ridging brings cool overnight lows to the South Island tonight north of Southland, lows getting down to between…

VIDEO: Northern low brings rain, southern high brings cold change

Sub-tropical winds from near Fiji are pulling down over parts of the North Island today with rain in the north,…

The Solar Winter has ended! Mild days, cold nights across NZ this week (+9 Maps)

The solar winter is over – that’s the 3 months of the year with the least amount of available sunlight….

RainWatch – Rain with heavy falls for the upper North Island today

Mainly dry for the South Island today, just a few showers for Southland and Fiordland. As a low pressure system…

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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…