Archives for October 2014
Bathurst: Heat won’t help track conditions
Updated 4:12pm — In the shade the temperature is already in the mid 20s but on the track conditions are…
JAPAN: Super Typhoon Vongfong pelts Okinawa with rain & waves (+VIDEO)
Typhoon Vongfong weakened Saturday but still tossed intense rain and waves at the Japanese island of Okinawa, including the major…
Sunday’s national forecast
Upper North Island Sunny spells and some cloud with southwesterly winds, perhaps a little breezy in the afternoon Taranaki northwards…
POLL RESULTS: Half of kiwis working weekends
Well, for the second week in a row, we’ve had a dead heat in our poll – and the chances…
Less chance of ‘Severe El Niño’ forming – but event still likely
Global forecasting for a severe El Nino weather pattern has been downgraded, due to a large wave of cool water…
Stunning Saturday for many New Zealanders
It’s a beautiful Saturday morning across most main centres across New Zealand (and for many people in between!). As high…
Week in Weather: What’s Been Making Headlines this Week
What a topsy-turvy week it’s been; both on our shores and abroad! We’ve had typhoons, drought, power outages and blood…
Saturday’s national forecast
A slack pressure gradiant brings mainly settled weather to the country today although late afternoon / evening isolated showers develop…
Blood Moon – the sequel that captivated millions
Sequels are usually a disappointment. But not this time, not with this heavenly body. People throughout the United States had…
Resource Management Act could be in for a shake up
A shake-up of the Resource Management Act could be back on the table, after being shelved over environmental concerns. John…
