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Wednesday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Morning cloud with the chance of a shower then afternoon sun, some high cloud hangs around. Winds…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture on Wednesday

A strengthening northwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand on Wednesday as a front moves onto the lower South Island overnight.For…

Think the changing temperatures are bad? Try being a tuatara!

New Zealand’s native dinosaur, the tuatara won’t be able to mate if the country keeps breaking record temperatures. The National…

EUROPE: Heavy snow claims more lives; causes travel chaos (+PICS, VIDEO)

Freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall are making life even harder for thousands of refugees living in limbo across Europe. The…

RainWatch – Tuesday 10th January

A westerly airflow lies over New Zealand today with a dying front over the North Island. RainWatch is a series…

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

A westerly airflow lies over New Zealand today with a dying front over the North Island, northwesterlies strengthen on Wednesday…

Tuesday’s national forecast

Upper North Island For Northland expect mostly sunny weather, some high cloud develops later in the day. Westerly winds. Sunny…

Nasa detects two space rocks heading towards Earth – is it an asteroid or a comet?

This week a comet that started life in the outer reaches of our solar system will be visible from Earth…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture on Tuesday

A westerly airflow lies over New Zealand on Tuesday as a front gradually weakens over the North Island during the…

WATCH: Idaho man rescues frozen sparrow (VIDEO)

A sparrow that found itself stuck in a spot of trouble has become the star of a YouTube video thanks…

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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…