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The big Picture on Monday
A ridge lies over New Zealand on Monday spreading out from a large anticyclone in the Tasman Sea bringing a…
Australia: More Thunder Down Under
Severe weather season is definitely in full swing as every state proves likely to see a thunderstorm fire up in…
Poll Results (+NZ Soil Moisture Map) – Most Kiwis want more sun
The results of our latest poll show two things: 1) Most New Zealanders want sun over rain, and 2) There’s…
Sunday’s national forecast – A southerly flow kicking in for most
The sub-tropical low is no longer sub-tropical, as it tracks east of Gisborne today and continues to track SE away…
WeatherWatch: How is Summer shaping up in New Zealand weatherwise?
(originally published Monday) — Last week New Zealand’s media did the usual copy and paste of NIWA’s summer outlook. This…
Sub-tropical low brushing northern NZ, rain shifts a little further out to sea (+13 Maps)
It’s mainly dry across northern New Zealand today despite a deep low just off to the east coast with heavy…
Australia: Spring seesaw swinging slowly in Melbourne
Many Melburnians would be be happy to see some warmer weather in their forecast this week after the city’s longest…
Update: Northern rain mainly out at sea
As we’ve been saying all week there is a very fine line between rain and completely/mostly dry weather this weekend…
Saturday’s national forecast
Updated 5:47am — A deep low sits just off the northeastern side of the North Island today directing in a…
Australia: Southern heat here to stay
South Australia will experience a prolonged spell of early season heat during the next six days. Persistent northerly winds driven…
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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…
