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Sunday’s national forecast – Heavy rain event for the West Coast, patchy rain for northern NZ

A front moves across the North Island slowly and disintegrates as it does so, meanwhile another band of heavy rain…

Sydney’s record breaking late-season warm spell is finally about to end

Sydney’s prolonged run of pleasant weather during the last couple of weeks was also the city’s warmest fortnight this late…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Saturday / Sunday

A cold front pushes northwards over the South Island on Saturday then onto the western North Island overnight, strong northwesterlies…

Saturday’s national forecast

A cold front pushes northwards over the South Island today then onto the western North Island overnight, strong northwesterlies ahead…

Freezing air and big waves hit southeastern Australia, NZ’s turn on Monday

A strong cold front is causing damaging winds, powerful surf, showers and snow in parts of southern Australia today. The…

Some rough weather coming for parts of NZ (+3 Maps)

Autumn is finally waking up with a proper blast of rain, wind and even snow this weekend and into the…

Friday’s national forecast – settled to start with, cold front in the south tonight

High pressure dominates most of the country today but slides off the South Island ahead of a cold front and…

Over 200mm coming for parts of the West Coast, rain for both islands this weekend (+Map)

A classic Autumn cold front is coming this weekend and is attached to a storm well south of New Zealand…

ANZAC day national forecast – A warm afternoon for many

High pressure dominates most of New Zealand today with light winds. A weak low off the North Island’s east coast…

Rainfall Accumulation Map for NZ next 4 days

High pressure is moving in across the country but this weekend heavy rain again returns to some western regions with…

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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…