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Archives for March 2013

NZ @ Noon & RainWatch

Wednedsay lunchtime see mostly serene conditions covering a vast amount of the country with any showers very remote. Sunshine and…

What exactly is a high or an anticyclone?

We often hear about anticyclones and in the last few months they’ve been a dominant force across the country but…

25 years since Cyclone Bola

This month is the 25th anniversary since Cyclone Bola hammered eastern areas of the North Island. Cyclone Bola, one of…

Short week, short forecast

We’ve been talking recently about the battle going on between the highs and the lows and ever so slowly lows…

Wednesday’s national forecast

An anticyclone covers New Zealand today bringing mostly settled weather. Some cloud possible morning and night in a few areas….

UK – White Easter possible

Conditions are bitterly cold and may have eased overhead for now but Easter could see snowy conditions return. Many roads…

Drought – Animals, birdlife, gardening – It ain’t easy

With drought conditions affecting a large part of the country how has your garden survived over recent weeks? It hasn’t…

NZ @ Noon / RainWatch

Skies are generally dry over the nation and it’s Greymouth and near the south Taranaki coast where a few showers…

OZ: Ordinary Easter for SE Queensland

It’s been a very wet year so far for parts of Queensland and this pattern doesn’t appear to want to…

Weather to help possible series win

New Zealand grabbed hold of the third cricket test by the scruff of the neck yesterday with Peter Fulton scored…