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Archives for November 2013

Drier weather pattern returning, but for how long?

Over the weekend I had the chance to meet with about a dozen Waikato and Bay of Plenty farmers – the main topic…

Weather Video: Dry week ahead

The rain makers are mostly giving New Zealand a miss this week and the cloudy, gloomy, weather for some western…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A south to southeasterly airflow lies over the country today, conditions will be fairly cloudy in eastern regions while out…

Monday night’s national forecast

Cloudy in eastern regions overnight with southerly winds, the odd shower for the east coast of the North Island. Skies…

Haiyan downgraded, moves into China

The most powerful tropical cyclone of 2013 anywhere on Earth made a direct hit in the Philippines and made landfall…

“Gun-Shy” Northland farmers with one eye on the skies

Farmers in Northland are keeping an anxious eye on the skies this month, as some are fearing a repeat of…

Thousands dead in Philippines, Typhoon Haiyan now heads to Vietnam, China

As Vietnam braced for the arrival of a weakened but still powerful Typhoon Haiyan, Filipinos grappled with devastation on a…

Monday’s national forecast

Southerlies freshen over the North Island today, the odd shower pushes into the east coast later in the afternoon and…

Philippines Typhoon Crisis: New Zealand offers support

 No Kiwis have been reported killed or injured by Typhoon Haiyan as New Zealand pledges $150,000 towards relief efforts in…

Fairly straight forward this week, a bit dry though

This coming week is looking fairly simple weather wise so no big weather systems to cause issues, but no issues…