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Archives for November 2013

‘Angry Bird’ sightings worth $1000

A reward for information on an invasive pest bird, dubbed the ‘angry bird’, has been upped to $1000. The red-vented…

Tropics waking up north of NZ

The South Pacific cyclone season gets underway in November – although being the start of the season activity is usually down….

Thursday’s national forecast

An anticyclone covers much of New Zealand today with its centre just east of the South Island. Conditions are fairly…

Weather Video: Calm weekend ahead for most

Sunny weather has returned to western areas as a large high holds firm over the North Island. Calm and mostly…

WeatherWatch part of the NZ Herald’s 150 year celebrations

The New Zealand Herald is celebrating 150 years and today they have been sharing something quite different with their readers…

Philippines: Delays in aid supplies as nations pledge help

Desperate pleas for food and water forced aid organizations and nations around the world to scramble Tuesday to deliver supplies…

Wednesday’s national forecast

An anticyclone covers much of the South Island today, expect mostly sunny weather although there will be some cloud along…

Tuesday night’s national forecast

Cloudy for eastern parts of the country tonight with easterly quarter winds, clearer skies in the west. The east coast…

Climate change debate gathering pace nationally – not internationally

The latest annual U.N. climate change summit begins Monday in Warsaw. The talks will see some 200 nations try to…

Video: The wake of Super Typhoon Haiyan

Typhoon-ravaged Philippine islands faced a daunting relief effort that had barely begun Monday, as bloated bodies lay uncollected and uncounted…