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Archives for December 2013

Wednesday night’s national forecast

An anticyclone traps cloud once again for most of the night over the North Island, conditions are fairly settled though….

Developing: Mars Curiosity rover finds life-supporting chemicals

Curious about life on Mars? NASA’s rover Curiosity has now given scientists the strongest evidence to date that the environment…

USA: Missing group found in snow

Rescuers located two adults and four children Tuesday who had gone missing two days earlier after they ventured to play…

Sydney suburbs sweat through hottest Dec night in 15 years

Horsley Park had its warmest December night in at least 15 years as the Sydney Basin barely cooled overnight yesterday….

Wednesday’s national forecast

Anticyclonic conditions persist about the North Island today bringing mainly settled weather, plenty of high cloud however. A front moves…

Tuesday night’s national forecast

An anticyclone keeps conditions fairly calm about the North Island and upper South Island overnight, winds will be light although…

VIDEO: Death toll from Haiyan ‘still rising’

One month after Typhoon Haiyan tore through six Philippine islands, the death toll stands at 5,924 and 1,779 people are…

USA: Millions stranded as ‘big freeze’ hits East Coast travellers

Flights are canceled, cars are piling up in icy crashes, and millions are stranded — many at home, others along…

Wild weather around the globe

The weather around New Zealand lately has had moments of extreme – with gales, thunderstorms and some flooding.  However it…

Tuesday’s national forecast

Anticyclonic conditions keeps the weather fairly settled again today, plenty of cloud about though especially this morning. High cloud moves…