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RainWatch – Rain moves in from the west this weekend

A ridge of high pressure keeps conditions mainly dry for the North Island on Saturday, some cloud may bring a…

VIDEO: A milder weekend – another cold snap next week

High pressure slides off New Zealand this weekend and as it does it briefly brings mild northerlies in. By next…

Frosty weather as far north as Auckland, heavy frosts to -8C through South Island (+5 Maps)

It’s a very cold morning right across New Zealand, the coldest so far of 2020 nationwide as temperatures drop below…

Temperature trends – A fairly average day temperature wise

An anticyclone brings average temperatures for the time of year today to most of New Zealand, just the West Coast…

Friday’s national forecast

A ridge of high pressure brings mainly settled weather today. Northland, Auckland, Waikato & Bay Of PlentySunny spells, cloud thickens…

RainWatch – Finally some dry weather on Friday

Friday is quite dry for most of New Zealand, just the odd clearing coastal shower for the eastern North Island…

VIDEO: Colder night tonight, frosts as far north as Auckland, sub-tropical with downpours this weekend

We’re in the middle of a cold change bringing wintry weather but by Saturday sub-tropical winds move in. Between now…

Every part of NZ below average tonight, Snow eases today, returns Saturday with sub-tropical winds! (+7Maps)

Traditional winter is here. Despite some quite dramatic news headlines the wintry period right now is typical for the country…

Temperature trends – Cold in the east as southwesterly airflow bites for one more day

A cold southwesterly airflow brings chilly temperatures to eastern New Zealand today, a little warmer in the west. Today’s max…

Thursday’s national forecast

A cold southwesterly airflow (strong about the lower / eastern North Island) eases away later today and a ridge of…

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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…