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InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Friday

The flow tends northeast on Friday with a warm front bringing rain to the South Island, heavy falls possible in…

NZ’s big dry to get bigger and drier as high pressure blocks rainmakers (+7 & 14 day Total Rainfall Maps)

Rainmakers are definitely increasing around the New Zealand area but stubborn high pressure will continue to hold the rain clouds…

A cyclone is forming near Queensland but NZ’s 7 day rainfall map looks dry for many

We are seeing the tropics wake up with a high chance of a cyclone forming well north of New Zealand…

Australia: New Tropical Cyclone looking likely around Queensland next week (+5 Maps)

A tropical storm is expected to develop this weekend or next week around the Coral & Solomon Seas and could…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Thursday / Friday

Mainly anticyclonic today however a disturbance to the west brings some wet weather for central areas. The flow tends northeast…

Thursday’s national forecast

Mainly anticyclonic today however a disturbance to the west brings some wet weather for central areas. Northland, Auckland, Waikato &…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Thursday

Mainly anticyclonic on Thursday however a disturbance to the west brings some wet weather for central areas. Areas of rain…

VIDEO: The tropics wake up again next week north of NZ + a Tasman Sea low forms this weekend

While high pressure is dominating New Zealand right now low pressure is forming to our north, west and south over…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Wednesday / Thursday

A north to northwest airflow lies over New Zealand today. A southwest change moves onto the lower South Island around…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A north to northwest airflow lies over New Zealand today. A southwest change hitting the lower South Island around midday,…

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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…