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Sunday’s national forecast – Sub-tropical low weakens, high pressure builds

A sub-tropical low is today weakening to the north east of the North Island. Rain around it will ease and…

Environment: Keystone Pipeline leaks 800,000 litres of oil in South Dakota

A total of 210,000 gallons (794936 litres) of oil leaked yesterday from the Keystone Pipeline in South Dakota, the pipeline’s…

Northland gets wind and rain from sub-tropical low; tracks SE overnight (+6 Maps)

Northland has been swiped by the sub-tropical low which remains mostly out at sea this evening and is unlikely to…

Sub-tropical low grazing northern NZ with some rain + eastern Australia unsettled (+9 Maps)

A large sub-tropical low is today brushing past the upper North Island of New Zealand and is bringing patchy rain…

Weather Video: Sub-tropical low to skirt past NZ, dry to dominate next 2 weeks

New Zealand is entering a decent dry spell and that is despite a second sub-tropical low in a week heading…

Sunscreens removed from sale after Consumer NZ test

Two sunscreens have been withdrawn from sale following a Consumer NZ test that found the products failed to provide the…

Saturday’s national forecast

A low positions itself north of the North Island today directing in a southeasterly airflow meanwhile an anticyclone sits over…

“Significant” dry spell developing across NZ, may last into December

Special Update — Fiordland is a rain forest and is one of the wettest places on earth, but for the…

InfoGraphic: The Main Weather News Highlights across NZ: Fri, Sat, Sun

A ridge brings mainly settled conditions today in the north meanwhile a weak front pushes northwards over the South Island…

Friday’s national forecast

A ridge brings mainly settled conditions today in the north meanwhile a weak front pushes northwards over the South Island…

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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…