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Archives for March 2014

Weather Video: Calmer weekend for NZ

After a wild week for some parts of New Zealand the good news this weekend is that conditions will be…

Saturday’s national forecast

A weak front slowly moves north over the South Island today, many places are settled with light winds in general….

Friday night’s national forecast

A ridge brings settled weather to the North Island and upper South Island tonight, for the lower half of the…

Chch flood mitigation could be years away

It could still take two years to fully implement a flood mitigation plan for Christchurch’s flood-prone areas following more damage…

Weekend forecast mostly dry but a little messy

A large high pressure system in the Tasman Sea is trying to push into New Zealand and should bring a…

Friday’s national forecast

An anticyclone brings mainly settled weather across the country today. A weak front about the far south brings the odd…

Thursday night’s national forecast

A large anticyclone brings settled weather to the country tonight, some cloud will still be clearing away from the North…

USA: Niagra falls freeze over…again!

The bitterly cold weather that currently has much of the East Coast of America in its icy grip has demonstrated…

North Island dairy farmers consider options in the dry

Dairy farmers in parts of the Waikato and Northland are drying off cows – despite milk production figures heading upwards…

Weather Graphic: The next 7 days

Many in the upper North Island are desperate for rain while those in the South Island wonder how on earth…