Archives for May 2013
Friday night’s national forecast
Mainly settled tonight under a ridge of high pressure. A few areas of cloud about the upper South Island produce…
OZ – Wet winter possible
After a hot, dry start to the year, Australia could be in for a drenching over the next three months….
VIDEO – Weekend wet for some
Head weather analyst Philip Duncan lets us know what to expect in terms of weather this weekend which is shaping…
Southerly blast looking more likely
The first pulse of polar air is set to hit the country early next week with the risk of hail,…
Weekend verdict – Ordinary for many
The weekend is looking fairly average in the main but the following long weekend appears dry for many of us,…
Fertiliser that doesn’t need rain?
Farmers, who had to struggle painfully though the first quarter of the year in the worst drought in 50 years,…
Friday’s national forecast
An anticyclone moves over the country today from the west bringing mainly sunny and settled conditions, there could be some…
Thursday night’s national forecast
A southwesterly airflow eases over the country tonight with clearing conditions for most, this will result in some cold overnight…
Oklahoma tornado – Upgraded to EF5
The tornado in Moore, Oklahoma has now been upgraded to a rare EF5. Tornadoes of EF5 intensity have top winds…
US – The science behind the Oklahoma tornadoes
Tornadoes have been in the news for much of the last week but how can they be so damaging and…
