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Next 10 days: High pressure increasing around NZ

January has been an unsettled month due to a strong mix of low and high pressure creating windy days and…

InfoGraphic: The main Weather News Highlights across NZ for next 3 days

A west to northwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand today as an anticyclone sits west of the North Island in…

Thursday’s national forecast

A high is centred in the Tasman Sea west of the North Island on Thursday directing a west to northwesterly…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture on Thursday

A high is centred in the Tasman Sea west of the North Island on Thursday directing a west to northwesterly…

InfoGraphic: The main Weather News Highlights across NZ for next 3 days

A front pushes northwards over the country today with northwesterly winds ahead of the front and changing southwest in behind….

New Poll: What’s the main weather theme you want for February?

December and January have brought a real variety of weather to New Zealand – from snow and frosts, to floods…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A front moves off the upper South Island this morning then onto the North Island in the afternoon, clearing away…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture on Wednesday

A front moves off the upper South Island on Wednesday morning then onto the North Island in the afternoon, clearing…

Summer weather *returns to New Zealand (*yes, there is a disclaimer)

Summer weather is returning for many (but not all) parts of New Zealand. It’s been a messy summer week of…

InfoGraphic: The main Weather News Highlights across NZ for next 3 days

A high sits in the Tasman Sea today as a westerly quarter airflow gradually builds, mainly in the south. A…

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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…