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Archives for July 2012

Dunedin hits 18 degrees

This would have to be the warmest part of the country today, I’m also seeing a few unofficial 19 and…

Torrential rain kills at least 28 in Japan, more heavy rain coming

Extraordinarily heavy rains have left hundreds of people cut off and at least 28 dead on the southern Japanese island…

NIWA breaching its duties with figures – sceptics group

Climate research organisation NIWA breached its duties by misleading the public over climate warming, a group of global warming sceptics…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A shorter forecast generally means more settled weather and that is the case today. Mostly clear and sunny across the…

Outlook for the rest of the week

Tomorrow is looking very nice for most. The North Island should have light winds in all areas with mostly sunny…

Becoming more settled

Today is looking more simpler if looking at the country from a satellite image, which means it is more settled…

Waikato rivers flood risk eases faster than expected

The flood risk in the Waipa and Lower Waikato rivers has eased overnight after peak river levels came in lower…

Big wet gives way to high and dry + Chch breaks July heat record (sort of)

The big wet across the weekend and the past 24 hours will today be replaced by a high moving in from…

Tuesday’s national forecast

Any morning showers clear about eastern areas of Northland, Auckland through to East Cape, and also about Wellington through to…

High moves in but nights shouldn’t be too cold

An anticyclone is approaching from the Tasman Sea ready to move over central and northern areas of New Zealand tomorrow….