Your web browser (Internet Explorer) is out of date. Some things will not look right and things might not work properly. Please download an up-to-date and free browser from here.

Winter is ‘spluttering’ and time is running out for true winter to kick in (+2 Maps)

NZ may have already reached peak winter. We’re now in the second week of July and in a couple more…

Video: Warmer westerlies about to move in for many regions, some snow next week

We’re entering a warmer phase of weather in many parts of NZ, one that may linger for another 14 days….

Southern wintry snap next week to bring some lower level snow – but only briefly (+3 Maps)

While the weather pattern is generally about to become much warmer than normal for July we do have snow in…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Wednesday / Thursday

A front pushes eastwards over the country today, slowly pushing northwards during the day also. A light westerly quarter airflow…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A front slowly pushes northwards over the country today bringing some rain, mainly to western regions. Expect high cloud out…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Wednesday

A front pushes eastwards over the country on Wednesday, slowly pushing northwards during the day also. Sunny spells for the…

NZ’s 5 day Rainfall and Snowfall maps

We’re entering a new phase of weather, one that will bring rain to the western side of NZ, heavy snow…

Surge of westerly winds to bring autumn/spring-type weather next 14 days (+5 Maps)

A slightly warmer westerly change has already moved in across New Zealand and it’s about to ramp up further with…

VIDEO: Surge of Windy Westerlies to dominate NZ next two weeks

New Zealand is in for a change with windier westerlies coming our way for the next two weeks at least….

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Tuesday / Wednesday

A westerly airflow lies over New Zealand today, a front pushes onto the lower western South Island late overnight. This…

Top Articles

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…