Archives for August 2015
The Big Picture: Northwesterlies coming on Tuesday
A northwesterly airflow is moving in over the country on Tuesday, along with a front coming into the South Island…
More rain coming – Monday’s Weather Video
This week kicks off – and ends with – a high. This means a mostly calm, dry start and end…
VIDEO – Check out this beautiful aerial footage of the Southern Right Whale in Auckland
Watch as a beautiful and rare Southern Right Whale basks in the Omaha sun – described as a “beautiful, unplanned…
Week starts and ends with high pressure
The week ahead is a warmer one than last week – but it’s not calm and settled, with perhaps the…
ASIA: Twin cyclones threaten western Pacific
Just one week after Typhoon Soudelor raked Saipan, Taiwan, Japan’s Ryukyu Islands and southeast China, the tropical western Pacific has…
Monday’s national forecast
A ridge lies over the North Island today bringing mainly settled weather. A northwesterly airflow develops over the South Island…
Volcano alerts in Ecuador & Japan
Cotopaxi, a volcano not far from the Ecuadorean capital of Quito, spewed ash several times, sending large gray puffs 3…
NEW POLL: Has this winter felt wintry enough?
As winter draws on, we’ve seen our fair share of cold, miserable weather around the country – with snow, hail,…
Friends of WeatherWatch: Labour leader Andrew Little
Our ‘Friends of WeatherWatch‘ 10 questions & answers continues – and last month Labour leader Andrew Little downloaded our free…
Sunday’s national forecast
Upper North Island Areas of cloud about Northland with showers, Auckland southwards sees early showers clear then expect some sun….
