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Archives for November 2012

Tongariro has a quiet night

Tongariro has had little activity overnight.  GNS Science did not record any sign of eruption or any increase of volcanic…

No real rain until December – models

New Zealand is drying out – despite the efforts of fronts and lows that are constantly trying to bombard us…

Thursday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Areas of rain over Northland with southeasterly breezes, some falls may be heavy at times. About Auckland,…

Weather Video: Mostly dry weather ahead

Apart from a few coastal showers the rest of November is looking fairly dry – Philip Duncan takes a look…

A few heat showers late afternoon Thursday, CNI

While the weather is quite settled and tomorrow is looking no different for most, a few late afternoon heat showers…

Interactive Map: Track where the ash might go

Track likely ash clouds from Mt Tongariro using this simple interactive map. This map shows the likely flow of ash…

Mt. Tongariro has erupted

Mount Tongariro has erupted, GNS Science reports. The eruption came from Te Maari Crater, on the western side of the…

A new perspective on Sandy’s destruction

It’s hard to wrap your brain around the widespread and devastating destruction that Hurricane Sandy brought to the north-eastern US…

Big dry setting in as tropics come to life

Despite lows constantly trying to bombard New Zealand at the moment weak high pressure is winning the battle to keep…

Wednesday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Southeasterly breezes for Northland with showers easing and becoming few and far between by midday, sunny breaks…