Archives for January 2012
Tuesday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 26 at Alexandra. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 17 at Haast. Kaitaia : 23 Whangarei…
Farmers – two windows to cut hay
Two windows of opportunity present themselves for many farmers across the country looking to make hay while the sun shines….
Extreme weather to transform cities
When Tropical Storm Washi ripped through the southern Philippine city of Cagayan de Oro last month, it dumped in one…
Brisbane’s dry turns to wet in a hurry
Brisbane has just had its heaviest rain since last summer, bringing an end to its driest start to January in…
Blog: Highs “lining up” for New Zealand
What do you think of when you think of January? Many New Zealanders think of sun, surf, sand, BBQs, ice cold…
Monday’s national highs
A little cooler across the nation overall today – Today’s highest temperature was 25 at Whakatane. Today’s lowest maximum temperature…
Exclusive Photo – Funnel clouds over Southland
Yet another series of funnel clouds have been caught on camera. These two funnel clouds formed over Southland yesterday according…
Cruise ship captain may have made ‘significant’ error, company says
The captain of the ill-fated Costa Concordia may have made “significant” errors that led to the vessel’s wreck Friday and…
Two earthquakes strike near Antarctica
Two large earthquakes struck the South Shetland Islands near Antarctica early this morning, however a tsunami was not expected. The…
High dominates our weather this week – but some rain sneaks in
First January started out wet, now it’s gone cool for many in the south, west and north – but this week…
