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Winter weather conditions melting rapidly as “wussy” southerlies fall apart & early spring develops

We’re in the depths of winter but you wouldn’t know it. New Zealand has had a week of well above…

RainWatch – Rain or showers for most, the South Island’s east coast gets spared till evening

Quite unsettled and wet for most regions around New Zealand today, a band of rain moving in a west to…

Friday’s national forecast

A cold front passes off to the east of the North Island today, in behind a trough brings unstable conditions…

Temperature trends – Disturbed weather can’t cool down

Conditions are a little disturbed tonight due to a cold front pushing in from the west and onto the western…

VIDEO: Two cold changes coming, gales too – but for mid-winter it’s not too bad

A surge of colder south to southwest winds moves across NZ this Saturday and eases into Sunday. On Monday another…

RainWatch – Rain moves in from the west

A warm northeasterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, a front in the Tasman Sea pushes onto the West Coast…

Thursday’s national forecast

A north to northeasterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, a front curling into a low in the Tasman Sea…

VIDEO: Two cold snaps for NZ coming

It’s warmer than average for the next couple days but a colder change is coming on Friday – and another…

Temperature trends – Departing ridge brings cooler than average overnight lows for some in the north

A ridge of high pressure clinging to the North Island brings cooler than average overnight lows for some tonight, central…

RainWatch – Quite dry again today but rain is on the horizon

Mainly dry for the North Island today, risk of an isolated shower later this afternoon for Northland. There may be…

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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…