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Archives for October 2014

Watch raw footage of Auckland storms (VIDEO)

Large hail, strong winds, rain and thunderstorms battered the Auckland region overnight, leaving one home with a hole in the…

Storms light up Auckland sky – lightning hits East Tamaki house

Lightning strikes have reportedly left a large hole in an Auckland home overnight. A thunderstorm struck over the city around…

Batten down the hatches – Situation & outlook for Thursday

We may have a reputation as ‘the shaky isles’, but so far this week it’s been more like ‘the windy…

Thursday’s national forecast

A west to southwest airflow flows over the country today, showers affect most areas for a time but a long…

Weather Video: Thunder turns to gales

Thunderstorms greeted many across northern New Zealand on Wednesday but they are quickly being blown out to sea by an…

USA – Hawaiian lava inches closer to homes (+VIDEO)

With a mixture of resignation and dread, residents here are watching this gray and orange advance, this 2,000-degree river of…

Australia: Wild weather causes havoc across Tasmania

A historic Hobart hotel has had part of its roof torn off by high winds as the city is buffeted…

Thunderstruck: A rough start to the day for the north

Residents across northern New Zealand have been worken by thunderstorms this morning, especially over Northland says WeatherWatch.co.nz. The active band…

National situation & outlook for Wednesday

Today will see the northwesterly airflow which has dominated much of yesterday’s weather stick around, though some parts of the…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A strong west to northwesterly airflow lies over the country today. Expect rain for the west of the South Island,…