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New Zealand’s Santa Tracker is back for 2018!

Welcome to the 2018 Live Santa Tracker! We expect Santa to show up some time after 1pm on Monday 24th…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Friday / Saturday

A westerly airflow lies over the North Island today and a weak low covers the south Island. An area of low…

Friday’s national forecast

A westerly airflow lies over the North Island today meanwhile a weak low covers the south Island. Northland, Auckland, Waikato…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Friday

A westerly airflow lies over the North Island on Friday meanwhile a weak low covers the south Island. Sunny spells…

Weather Video: Uh-oh, is that a sub-tropical low for Christmas Day?

In our second to last weather video of 2018 we take a close look at the forecast leading up to…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Thursday / Friday

A front brings a chance of thunderstorms this morning for the North Island then easing to showers, cool for the…

Thursday’s national forecast

Southerlies spread onto the North Island today potentially bringing in a thundery change, cool for the South Island but brightening…

The forecast for Christmas Day remains ‘one to monitor’

While most of New Zealand looks set to have a dry Christmas Day a potential low/rainmaker in the north is…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Thursday

Southerlies spread onto the North Island on Thursday potentially bringing in a thundery change, cool for the South Island but…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Wednesday / Thursday

A low just west of New Zealand brings in cool southerlies and some rain for the South Island today, westerlies…

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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…