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Archives for October 2015

Hurricane Patricia: Latest Maps (6) + report from hurricane hunter flight through eyewall

WeatherWatch.co.nz closely monitors many Pacific Ocean storms. Today we are monitoring something historic – a storm that rapidly grew overnight…

Your detailed 2015 Labour Weekend forecast

Updated 11:19am Saturday —   Saturday:A cold front is slowly moving north over the upper North Island. The front is…

Strongest hurricane on record bears down on Mexico – full details

Patricia, the strongest hurricane ever recorded, barrels closer to Mexico’s Pacific coast, where residents have been told to brace for…

Saturday’s national forecast

Northland, Auckland, Waikato & Bay Of Plenty Cloudy with rain developing in the morning, possibly heavy for a time around…

Australia: Severe storm hits Brisbane; thousands without power (+VIDEO)

A severe storm has passed through Brisbane, leaving thousands of properties without power and bringing trees down ahead of the…

Keep an eye out – #WeatherRisks on Friday

Friday is looking fairly settled around the country, though there are a few features that may emerge to keep an…

Friday’s national forecast

Northland, Auckland, Waikato & Bay Of Plenty Cloudy to start with the chance of a shower then breaking to sunny…

Your updated Labour Weekend forecast with Philip Duncan

There’s plenty of showers, cloud and a bit of wind around the west of the North Island as we head…

More low pressure coming – The Big Picture on Friday

On Wednesday we have a shallow low pressure system sitting east of the South Island, and a northwesterly airflow over…

UPDATE: Quake rumbles Taranaki

UPDATED 9.48AM: A magnitude 4.8 earthquake has struck Taranaki this morning. The quake was centred 20 kilometres north of the…