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76% concerned about how dry it is in NZ now – WeatherWatch Poll
A week long poll asking New Zealanders to gauge how concerned they are about the big, early, dry developing shows…
Sunday’s national forecast – showers here and there
Today a cold front moving up the West Coast falls apart as it moves across Cook Strait and into higher…
Next week comes the big cool down for most, but not all (+2 Maps)
The first big cool down since October is coming. The forecast high for parts of Otago today is around 30…
Six large California wildfires have scorched 160,000 acres; 5700 firefighters working
Wildfires roared across Southern California for a fifth day on Friday, with new blazes prompting more evacuations as neighborhoods in…
Saturday’s national forecast
A north to northwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand on Saturday with a few slow moving fronts gradually pushing northwards…
Australia: Eastern storms strike capital cities Friday
Skies have darkened over Brisbane and Sydney this afternoon as thunderstorms rolled through both capital cities. A broad low pressure…
Weather Video: Your weekend forecast + a cold change next week
Rain is moving into the West Coast today and tomorrow with some heavy falls in the mountains and a few…
Temperatures in the late 30s C scorch Canterbury this afternoon – Colder next week!
If you think today is exceptionally hot you are not wrong. As the heatwave continues in some New Zealand regions…
California fires: ‘Firefighters taking a beating’ as Santa Ana winds rage
The four major wildfires wreaking devastation across Southern California are wearing on the firefighters and military personnel who have been…
Fronts moving into the South Island with some heavy rain in the west (+3 Maps)
Despite two fronts expected in the South Island over the next day or two only a small amount of rainfall…
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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…
