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NEW: Video: ClimateWatch – The rest of April and how May is shaping up

Special 10 minute update recorded Monday April 20: This is our first ever ClimateWatch video to help farmers, gardeners and…

Temperature trends for Wednesday and Overnight Tonight

Average to warm temperatures for New Zealand today as a weak but broad anticyclone brings settled conditions. The warmest day…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A weak area of high pressure lies over New Zealand today bringing mainly settled weather, light winds and clear skies…

RainWatch for Wednesday / Thursday + 7 day rain map

Mainly dry weather for the North Island on Wednesday, just the odd light shower possible about the extremities towards dawn…

VIDEO: Two highs on the way – but windier westerlies in between

Lows in the Southern Ocean and weak fronts brushing the North Island, that’s the new pattern that is affecting New…

At a glance: Rainfall past 4 weeks & yesterday + Next 7 days coming up

The past four weeks saw showers return to drought zones and it has made a positive impact, even though it’s…

Temperature trends for Tuesday and Overnight Tonight

A weak ridge lies over New Zealand today with a few frontal zones at either end of the country. Average…

Tuesday’s national forecast

Mainly anticyclonic today bringing settled weather, a front pushes onto the southwest of the South Island from afternoon. Northland, Auckland,…

RainWatch for Tuesday / Wednesday + 7 day rain map

Mainly dry for the North Island on Tuesday, expect a few showers to affect northeastern parts of Northland however. The…

VIDEO: High pressure this week for NZ, but windy westerlies return by Friday

It was windy in a number of regions over the weekend but conditions are now improving as high pressure rolls…

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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…