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Archives for May 2015

Wellington’s floods – eyewitness accounts + amazing photos (6)

Updated 6:13pm — From politicians to the public, we’ve had a whole series of posts to our social networking and…

Special Wellington 9 day forecast:: More rain, but drier weather coming

A final surge of heavy rain is now moving back into the Wellington and Kapiti regions with a few thunderstorms…

Weather Video: Slips, floods and how much longer before this eases?

The front which brought all sorts of problems to Wellington this morning is sticking around for the immediate future –…

Rough weather leaves NZ this weekend

Torrential downpours, isolated thunderstorms, squally winds and tornadoes have made up the weather this week – damaging buildings, cars and…

The Big Picture: Finally, a high coming our way!

A large high is coming towards New Zealand and will take about a week to cross our part of the…

Kapiti residents evacuated after torrential rain causes widespread flooding, major slip

UPDATED 11:43am — Widespread flooding in the Kapiti district has caused rivers and streams to rise and some residents have been…

The low’s sticking around…for now #WeatherRisks on Thursday

The overall weather situation looks pretty dramatic from above the country – with that large, slow moving low pressure system…

Thursday’s national forecast

A northwesterly airflow lies over the country today, rain or showers mainly in the west and drier out east. Some…

Front moving in; winds changing tomorrow

On Thursday we have a number of weather systems in play – creating a variety of conditions around the country….

Wednesday’s Weather Video – Wet weather finally ending

We have another 48 to 72 hours to go with this low that has been pushing rain band after rain…