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VIDEO: Heavy rain and strong winds next 48 hours, then again early next week

We have two bursts of severe weather coming for NZ – the first over the next 48 hours and the…

Temperature trends – Cool in the east today

An easterly quarter airflow lies over New Zealand today dragging in cloud / drizzle and cooler than average temperatures for…

Wednesday’s national forecast

An easterly quarter airflow lies over New Zealand today feeding into a large low in the Tasman Sea. This low…

RainWatch – A dry week ahead for the West Coast

You know when most of the country is generally having unsettled conditions that one of the wettest parts of the…

VIDEO: Warmer weather coming in, more northern rain a positive

A sizeable low in the Tasman Sea is moving in to the upper North Island this week and will bring…

NZ has two types of droughts going on – One is easing but the other is not (+5 Maps)

More rain is coming and as WeatherWatch.co.nz forecast last week these rain events will be ending many of the soil…

Temperature trends – Another warm day in the west

The easterly quarter airflow lying over New Zealand today leads to another day with warmer than average temperatures for western…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A northeasterly airflow lies over New Zealand today, moving around an area of high pressure to the east of the…

RainWatch – A few showers in the northeast on Tuesday

A northeasterly airflow lies over New Zealand on Tuesday, moving around a high pressure to the east of the country….

VIDEO: This week – Another chance for northern rain, more southern frosts

We’re now past the shortest day of the year and this week brings a large Tasman Sea low with sub-tropical…

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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…