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InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Friday

A front slowly moves northwards over the South Island on Friday, weakening as it pushes northwards. Meanwhile a low moves…

New Zealand’s weather next few days explained in 11 Maps

A weakening frontal system is moving up the South Island today while a sub-tropical low brings some rain to Northland…

Typhoon Kong-rey: Latest forecast for Japan & Korea (+14 Maps)

Typhoon Kong-rey is located about 400km southeast of Okinawa, Japan and is tracking north-northwestward quite quicky at 19km/h. According to…

Indonesia: From bad to worse as tsunami/quake death toll jumps over 1400, now a volcano erupting

There could be just days left to rescue the remaining trapped survivors of Friday’s earthquake and tsunami, Indonesia’s disaster agency…

Video: NZ School Hols weather update + Typhoon Kong-rey approaches Japan & Korea

A low north of New Zealand with tropical connections is bringing some rain to Northland today but is unlikely to…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Thursday / Friday

A low pressure system brings some rain to Northland today meanwhile about the far south a front moves onto Southland…

Thursday’s national forecast

A low pressure system brings some rain to Northland today meanwhile about the far south a front moves onto Southland…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Thursday

A low pressure system brings some rain to Northland on Thursday meanwhile about the far south a front moves onto…

Indonesia tsunami: Death toll rises sharply as desperation grows

Desperation is growing in the stricken Indonesian city of Palu as residents faced a fifth day with little food or…

Has November’s weather pattern already arrived in NZ? (+10 Maps)

Spring weather conditions arrived over a month early in New Zealand this year, now it appears November’s weather  pattern has…

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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…