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Archives for June 2015

Week in Weather: What’s Been Making Headlines this Week

We’ve seen some crazy weather around the world this week, as well as changeable conditions here at home, and some…

Saturday’s national forecast

A strong southwesterly airflow lies over the country today, generally dry in the east with cloud and showers in the…

Wintry conditions moving in on Saturday for some

Saturday sees a strong southwesterly airflow over the country, with the strongest winds moving about coastal Southland and Otago, while…

Weather Video: Your weekend forecast

The big low in the Southern Ocean will continue to blow a strong sou’west flow across the country this weekend….

Avocado crop breaks records

Holy guacamole! New Zealand’s largest ever avocado crop has been harvested. A massive 7,000,000 trays will have been sold by…

Australia – Record breaking June temperatures push WA farmers ‘to the edge’

Record June temperatures are pushing some Western Australian grain crops to the edge. In Geraldton on Tuesday, the mercury climbed…

NZ’s mainstream media goes tabloid over normal jet vapour trail

At least half of New Zealand’s mainstream media outlets – both public and private – promoted dramatic public reaction rather…

Wind, wind and more wind – Friday’s #WeatherRisks

We have strong winds and the risk of gales for many parts of the country across Thursday, for both the…

Rough conditions set to cross New Zealand on Friday

On Friday we have a strong west to southwesterly airflow covering the country, while a front within it moves over…

Friday’s national forecast

A strong westerly quarter airflow lies over the country today while a front moves northwards over both islands. Cold air…