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Big Dry over northern NZ increasing – A drought is forming (+6 Maps)

Back in September 2019 WeatherWatch.co.nz alluded to northern NZ catching Australia’s dry – now even more dry weather is forecast….

Australia: Rain has helped slow the bush fires, but it’s far from a knockout blow

Rain across firegrounds in south-eastern Australia has slowed several blazes, but failed to provide the knockout blow authorities had hoped…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Wednesday / Thursday

An anticyclone brings mainly settled weather to New Zealand today, a weakening front pushing into this high brings a few…

Wednesday’s national forecast

An anticyclone still brings mainly settled weather to New Zealand today, a weakening front pushing into this high brings a…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Wednesday

An anticyclone brings mainly settled weather to New Zealand on Wednesday, a weakening front pushing into this high brings a…

VIDEO: Drought risk increasing in NZ as hotter, drier, weather sets in

The big dry over northern and eastern parts of New Zealand is getting even drier – and hotter. Airflows out…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Tuesday / Wednesday

Mainly anticyclonic and settled today, a large low way offshore to the east gradually moves away. An anticyclone still brings…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A large anticyclone covers New Zealand today bringing settled weather, plenty of morning cloud about however for some. Northland, Auckland,…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Tuesday

Mainly anticyclonic and settled on Tuesday, a large low lies to the northeast gradually moves away. A risk of morning…

VIDEO: Ex-Cyclone Tino churns up some NZ beaches, Dry end to January for most

It’s our first weather video of 2020 and we’re tracking the increased waves and rips brought in by ex-Cyclone Tino…

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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…