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Archives for March 2015

Friday’s national forecast

A narrow ridge of high pressure lies over the North Island today while a front makes its way onto the…

Heavy Rain falls over dry North Island farms

Look away South Islanders in drought zones, the following news might be hard to swallow – but Thursday night rain…

Frontal system – Situation & outlook for Friday

A front is moving onto the lower South Island tomorrow, before heading northwards before evening – though it will weaken…

Auckland ‘showdown’ over as Kauri saved

The 500-year-old Titirangi kauri tree at the centre of a showdown has been saved by the owners. Pressure has been…

Latest various maps (+4) of Cyclone Pam’s expected track towards NZ

Computer models continue to pick a slightly eastern track for Cyclone Pam when it approaches us late on Sunday and…

Sydney storm: Thousands without power, lines brought down overnight

Thousands of Sydney homes were without power on Wednesday night after a severe storm lashed suburbs, brought down powerlines and…

Autumn thunder – Weather risks for Thursday

There are a few weather risks around the country today, particularly related to humid northeasters in the North Island, which…

Thursday’s national forecast

Humid east to northeast winds cause some unstable weather over the North Island today especially in the west, the South…

Weather Video: Detailed update on Tropical Cyclones Pam & Nathan

Cyclone Pam is expected to deepen into a severe storm just north of New Zealand with incredibly low air pressure….

Humid and heavy – Situation & outlook for Thursday

Thursday sees the anticyclone which has dominated our weather continue – with a humid easterly airflow over the South Island….