Archives for March 2013
Column – Chance of rain increases a little
Column by head weather analyst Philip Duncan — Just a short column today, with the incoming rain I wanted to…
Heavy rain is possible this weekend for the western SI
Strong low pressure over the Tasman Sea will move closer to New Zealand tomorrow, opening the door for rounds of…
Saturday’s national forecast
Upper North Island Dry with a mix of sun and clouds. Look for northeasterly breezes. Highs 21-25 Lower North…
VIDEO: Phil Duncan talks on weekend events
Patches of rain and showers will push across New Zealand on Sunday and Monday bringing relief to some, but only…
Drought impacting cities
It’s a rare sight to see larger and smaller cities collectively affected by a drought in this country and recently…
Rain Warning? It’s true!
When did we last see a rain warning? It’s been many weeks and MetService have issued a warning for the…
Rainwatch – Tracking the latest rain
The much talked about rain or showers this weekend seem to be saving their best for last as it’s the…
NZ @ Noon
This morning the entire North Island was declared a drought zone by Nathan Guy, the Primary Industries Minister. Talks had…
All North Island declared drought zone
The entire North Island has officially been declared a drought zone. The announcement was made on a Manawatu sheep and…
Farm – Trust set up in wake of drought
With drought conditions spreading across the country it can be a stressful time on the farm for those who are…
