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First half of June dominated by high pressure…well, sort of

The next 10 days will see average to below average rainfall right across most of Australia, New Caledonia and a…

Temperature trends – A cool change for the south but remaining warm in the north

A southerly quarter airflow pushes northwards over the South Island today bringing cool temperatures along the east coast, becoming a…

Thursday’s national forecast

A low pressure system crosses over New Zealand today, northwest winds for the North Island meanwhile a cold south to…

RainWatch – Looking wet + Snow Outlook

As a low pressure system crosses over New Zealand on Thursday with it comes unsettled / wet weather. The darker…

VIDEO: Cold snap coming, more rain and some snow

Every dry region in the country will get wet weather over the next few days, including Canterbury which is increasingly…

Temperature trends – Warm again then the cool down begins on Thursday

A warmer than average day for New Zealand today due to a northerly quarter airflow. The east coast of the…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A low pressure system moves in from the Tasman Sea bringing rain or showers to western parts of the country…

RainWatch – Dry to start on Wednesday then rain moves in from the west

Mainly dry on Wednesday morning for most apart from rain for Fiordland. During the afternoon and especially into the evening…

VIDEO: Cold snap coming later this week

This week kicks off mild with sub-tropical winds around parts of the North Island and generally warm afternoons for this…

ClimateWatch: NZ’s June outlook, rain & temperature trends (+9 Maps)

We’re officially in winter on the meteorological calendar and with June now here it’s time for an update on likely…

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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…