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Archives for May 2014

Astronomy: Watch this spectacular solar explosion (VIDEO)

It’s not a solar flare, it’s a solar explosion! You’re looking at plasma dancing and twisting before it shoots off…

Australia: Sydney shivers in coldest start to May for 73 years

It has been 73 years since Sydney has become so cold, so suddenly this early in the year, prompting residents…

Weekend southerly to drop temperatures

WeatherWatch.co.nz may be forecasting a colder southerly change for the nation this weekend but there should also be plenty of…

Weather Video: Cold change coming

The first nationwide cold change is moving in over the next few days, and while fairly moderate it does look…

Thursday’s national forecast

A low pressure system centred west of the country with a weaker one out to the east combine to bring…

Wednesday night’s national forecast

Two lows sit either side of the South Island overnight, eastern regions for the most part will be driest although…

April was ‘abnormally warm’ – scientists

Parts of the country this month emerged sodden while others were gasping for more rain in what was a wet…

Flights delayed in Auckland due to fog

Twelve flights have been delayed and four cancelled as a result of fog at Auckland Airport this morning. Airport spokesman…

Cold change moving in to New Zealand, temps to drop

A change to colder southerlies is still being forecast by WeatherWatch.co.nz for the end of the working week and into…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A low pressure system brings increasingly unsettled weather to the country today, especially western regions. Auckland & Northland Cloudy spells…