Archives for January 2011
New sub-tropical low should bring heavier rain than Zelia
A band of rain is slowly creeping closer to the upper North Island Friday afternoon as the sub-tropics once again start…
New claim period for powerful aftershock (+ Audio)
The Earthquake Commission will treat yesterday’s aftershocks in Canterbury as an all new event for claims, reports NewstalkZB. So…
Heavy rain coming to NI’s north east
WeatherWatch.co.nz is predicting heavy rain will push back in to the North Island this weekend and into early next week,…
Your Big Day Out forecast
The Big Day Out is back and WeatherWatch.co.nz has looked into the forecast for the big Auckland event. Weather conditions…
Wellington Anniversary Weekend weather
It’s Wellington Anniversary Weekend this weekend and the weather looks…well…not perfect, at least not to begin with. Mostly cloudy, humid…
Civil Defence response team returns home from Queensland floods
New Zealand’s first civil defence response team deployed internationally returned from flood ravaged Queensland yesterday and team members can be…
Thursday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 28 at Kawerau. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 12 at Dunedin Airport. Kaitaia : 26 Whangarei…
The confusion around how cyclones are named
It’s not easy trying to figure out what the next name of a cyclone is going to be in our…
Three significant aftershocks hit Canterbury today
Christchurch has been rattled by three major aftershocks today. The first, measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale, hit at 6:03am…
Flash flooding risk for southeast Queensland today
A severe storm warning for damaging winds and flash flooding was issued for parts of southeast QLD yesterday evening NZT,…
