Archives for June 2011
Southerlies moving in this weekend
Temperatures are about to drop to where they should be says WeatherWatch.co.nz as southerly conditions move towards the country this…
Govt outlines next steps for people of Canterbury
What they said — Press releases, in full, from Prime Minister John Key and Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee. Prime Minister John…
Solar plane waits for clouds to break
It takes more than puddles on the runway to stop most planes from taking off, but then Solar Impulse isn’t…
Air NZ’s CEO responds to Ash cloud situation
Message from Air New Zealand’s CEO, Rob Fyfe with regards to the ash cloud and comments from Qantas. WeatherWatch.co.nz firstly…
And here comes the rain
Northern New Zealand is becoming a very wet place to live and the next few days will only make matters…
MetService issues tornado risk for Auckland, Northland (+Map)
The Government forecaster has issued a tornado and thunderstorm risk for northern New Zealand on Thursday. “A brief burst of heavy…
Ash causes huge cost for Qantas
Qantas says the latest volcanic ash disruptions have come at a huge cost, but it’s safety first. Qantas flights to…
Your tips for surviving the winter blues
A walk in the sun, a hot chocolate, a glass (or 3!) of red wine, hitting the gym… there are…
Wednesday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 17 at Gisborne. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 4 at Queenstown, Alexandra, Gore. Kaitaia :…
Weather Video: Ash, then rain, then snow?
Philip Duncan from WeatherWatch.co.nz provides an ash cloud update and describes a new front bringing heavy rain as well as…
