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Archives for August 2015

POLL RESULTS: Overwhelmingly positive response to lengthening days

We thought the results would be skewed this week, but not this much – as our latest poll showed us…

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

Another cold week at home comes to an end, while internationally we’ve seen several huge and deadly weather events around…

Saturday’s national forecast

Northland, Auckland, Waikato & Bay Of Plenty Showers at times, perhaps some sun now and then. Southwesterly winds breezy about…

Your weekend weather forecast (+ Bledisloe Cup outlook)

A slowly deepening low pressure system will cross the North Island this weekend bringing a variety of weather to both…

Six more months of drought for North Canterbury

The drought status for the east coast of the South Island has been extended another six months, until February next…

Wet, windy and warm – #WeatherRisks on Friday

There isn’t anything extreme in the risk department through Friday, though wind and rain are around in varying degrees through…

Friday’s national forecast

Brisk northeasterly winds lie over New Zealand today with a front moving through from west to east, heavy rain for…

Wind and rain – but higher temperatures for Friday

Wind and rain are both issues for the country in different regions on Friday – as a front closes in…

Warmer end to the week – Thursday’s Weather Video

The week ends on a much warmer note than it started –  with a large area of high pressure sitting…

Asia: Dozens missing after deadly landslide

Dozens of people were missing after a landslide came crashing through a mining community in central China overnight, burying several…