Archives for July 2013
Australia: Cold snap to bring snow
Fresh snow is on the way as a strong cold front moves through the Alps late in the week and…
Global air pollution killing over 2 million annually, study
More than two million people are dying every year from the effects of outdoor air pollution, according to a new…
Thursday’s national forecast
An anticyclone is in control today with a gentel westerly airflow over the South Island. Expect cloudy skies for most…
Antarctic marine reserve plan blocked by Russia
A New Zealand-led plan to create the largest marine reserve in the world in Antarctica has been blocked by Russia….
Wednesday night’s national forecast
A westerly airflow covers the country tonight although it is only moderate and not very strong. Anticyclonic gloom is pushing…
Big high means light winds
A large high is now moving in across the country and for most regions the winds have now finally eased…
Wednesday’s national forecast
An anticyclone starts to centre itself about the tip of Northland today as a westerly airflow covers the rest of…
Tuesday night’s national forecast
An anticyclone controls our weather for the most part tonight but not everywhere will see clear skies. The odd shower…
600 Bay of Plenty homes at landslide risk
Engineers have deemed nearly 600 houses in the eastern Bay of Plenty at risk of landslides. Whakatane’s mayor is concerned…
US: Hope for 6-year-old trapped hours in sand dune
The 6-year-old boy swallowed whole in an Indiana sand dune over the weekend could make a full recovery, a medical…
