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Archives for February 2012

POLL: Do you want the dates of our seasons changed?

At the change of every season WeatherWatch.co.nz receives a number of comments from our readers with regards to the “official” start…

Storm likely to affect NI this weekend

Computer models and forecasters seem to be in agreement today that a rapidly deepening low this weekend will bring stormy…

Thursday’s national forecast

A fast moving low is bringing plenty of rain to New Zealand today.  It should be on its way out…

Video: Storms on horizon as Autumn begins

Philip Duncan and nzherald.co.nz team up to bring you the very latest on this developing story – stormy weather is…

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Wednesday’s national highs

Today’s highest temperature was 24 at Bay of Islands, and Culverden Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 12 at Lake Rotoiti,…

New Zealanders more prepared for disasters

The September 2010 Canterbury earthquake appears to have spurred thousands of New Zealand households to improve their preparedness for a…

NIWA: La Nina gone by Easter; somewhat stormy Tasman Sea

A mature La Niña event in the tropical Pacific should be gone by Easter, according to the NIWA National Climate…

Sydney’s cool summer reaches peak yesterday

Sydney has just recorded its hottest day of the summer on the second last day of the season. The city…

Extra day of summer arrives

For many holidaymakers summer was terrible – but for many dairy farmers it was fantastic.  But no matter how you look at…

Wednesday’s national forecast

This final day of the summer could be another wet one for many Kiwis. Much of the South Island will…