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RainWatch – Rainy in the east + Snow outlook
As a low pressure system crosses over to the eastern side of the North Island on Tuesday rain builds in…
Cold change to reset temperatures – some may be surprised it’s not below normal for all (+3 Maps)
This week a colder southerly flow will dominate the country but you may be surprised to learn that even with…
VIDEO: Wintry change, high pressure, then another western cold front
We have an “excellent forecast” according to Philip Duncan as NZ gets a good variety of weather – a positive…
Temperature trends – Cool southwesterlies for the South Island
Expect cool southwesterlies for the South Island today bringing average to low temperatures in the east. The West Coast benefits…
Monday’s national forecast
A low pressure system gradually moves in from the west onto the North Island this evening meanwhile cool south to…
Monday’s weather outlook + snow accumulation and temperature map
A low pressure system gradually moves in from the west onto the North Island tomorrow evening meanwhile cool south to…
Sunday’s national forecast – Mild in the north, cooler in the south, windier for many (+5 Maps)
The sub-tropical portion of the weather is now easing in the north but windier westerlies will push through today, ramping…
Snow dump! Both islands (finally the North Island too!) getting snow in the days ahead (+4 Maps)
This weekend is warmer than average across New Zealand, a precursor to the cold change about to pounce. Temperatures will…
Relief! Rain drenches North Island farms, sub-tropical warmth too (+4 Maps)
More heavy rain has fallen across the upper North Island as a low in the north Tasman Sea works with…
Saturday’s national forecast
A low pressure system brings unsettled conditions to most of New Zealand today, parts of the West Coast and central…
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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…
