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Archives for January 2014

Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Morning cloud then afternoon sunny areas, westerly winds. There may be a light shower or two at…

Tonga: Aid agencies ready for Cyclone Ian

New Zealand aid agencies are poised to respond to a huge tropical cyclone that is bearing down on northern Tonga….

Evening centre forecasts

Auckland is looking a little cloudy this evening, winds will be from the southwest. There is the low risk of…

Shark sightings close North Island beaches

A shiver of sharks and a fever of stingrays made appearances at North Island beaches today. Windy conditions kept large…

Argentina: Lightning strike kills 3 beachgoers

A lightning strike killed three people on a beach in Argentina Thursday and injured 22 others, state media reported. “We…

Main Centre forecasts for this Weekend & Next Week!

Updated: 6:30am — A high pressure system is sliding towards the country and is going to bring a much warmer,…

Mission Bay cleared for swimming

Mission Bay is open for swimming again – with water quality tests deeming the popular Auckland spot safe for beachgoers….

Weather records – what are the hottest, driest, coldest places on earth?

Atlanta was officially colder than Sochi, Russia, and an escaped jail inmate turned himself in so that he could warm…

Friday night’s national forecast

An anticyclone lies in the Tasman Sea with a west to southwest airflow currently over the country, conditions are fairly…

Friday’s national forecast

Mainly settled over New Zealand today as an anticyclone in the Tasman Sea spreads a weak ridge over the country….