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Archives for May 2014

Rougher weather moving in – timeline until Monday

The start of the windier weather is today pushing into parts of the South Island as it slowly moves northwards…

Thursday’s national forecast

A ridge brings a spell of calmer weather today however a northwesterly airflow quickly builds over the South Island from…

Wednesday night’s national forecast

A front moves over the upper South Island and onto the North Island this evening / overnight, with it comes…

Weather Video: Rough weekend for some

A series of cold fronts are coming in from the Southern Ocean over the next few days bringing gales, heavy…

Solomon Islands: Honiara riots hit businesses; thousands still homeless

Fears of further riots in Solomon Islands’ capital, Honiara, has led to most businesses closing their doors on Monday. At…

Cold snap heading towards New Zealand

Windy weather this coming weekend will start off warm for many northern and eastern parts of the country, but by…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A southwest change / frontal system works its way north over the country today, with it brings a drop in…

Tuesday night’s national forecast

A northwesterly airflow lies over most of the country tonight with a ridge over the upper North Island. Eastern areas…

USA – Watch this spectacular footage of a ‘supercell’ thunderstorm (VIDEO)

A group of stormchasers captured some beautiful and terrifying footage of a supercell thunderstorm developing over Wyoming this weekend. As…

Pets need to be evacuated with owners – researcher

Pets need to be evacuated along with their other family members in emergencies, a University of Canterbury researcher says. Associate…