Archives for August 2011
Behind the scenes work completed following record ratings
A much needed upgrade to the WeatherWatch.co.nz website took place over the weekend – although to look at the site,…
Southerly gone for now but…
A week from now and one computer model is picking a low near New Zealand which could possibly deliver snow…
Typhoon Muifa spares Shanghai
China evacuated more than 600,000 residents along coastal areas and sent ships back to port as it braced for Tropical…
Column: Early spring could have sting in its tail
Philip Duncan writes a weekly column in the Herald on Sunday — Storms in the Southern Ocean appear to be…
Sunday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 18 at Whangarei, Gisborne. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 5 at Lake Rotoiti. Kaitaia : 17…
Sun could overshadow RWC games
Rugby fans watching the World Cup at home could have their live coverage disrupted by a natural phenomenon related to…
Typhoon Muifa set to hit China
Typhoon Muifa is set to bring gusty winds and rainfall to coastal areas of China late Saturday or on Sunday,…
Snow falling in south, windy elsewhere
Snow is settling around Queenstown, 300 metres above sea level, as a wintry change pushes into the deep south. The…
Six centre forecasts
WeatherWatch will shortly be launching our own forecasts for numerous centres up and down the country and today we thought…
NZ and the marketing machine
Times are tough for incoming tourists with the New Zealand dollar quite high compared to many countries (although we saw…
