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Archives for January 2016

Australia: Flash flooding in NSW after ‘unseasonal deluge’

A deluge of heavy rain has caused flash flooding in some parts of the New South Wales Hunter region and…

Wednesday’s weather outlook

A large anticyclone covers much of New Zealand today meaning mainly sunny and settled weather, light winds generally tend onshore…

More settled and sunny stuff – The Big Picture on Wednesday

On Wednesday we have an anticyclone sitting over New Zealand, and mainly settled and sunny weather to go along with…

UK: Royal family hit by flooding in Balmoral – more wet weather coming

The Queen’s neighbour at Balmoral has been forced to leave his 450-year-old castle after flood waters demolished the riverbank that…

Australia: Severe weather prompts more VIC fire warnings

Landslides and bushfires could hit Victorian coastal towns that have already lost more than 100 homes in Christmas Day fires….

Rainwatch for Jan 5th

Not much in the way of shower or rain activity today due to mainly anticyclonic conditions. Just the risk of…

A cool start – #WeatherRisks and your Main Centre outlook on

It’s a chilly start to your Tuesday – mainly in the interior of the South Island, especially sheltered regions. Temperatures…

Tuesday’s weather outlook

A high centred in the Tasman Sea spreads a ridge over New Zealand today bringing mainly settled conditions. For the…

Sunny but cool – The Big Picture on Tuesday

A high pressure system sits over most of New Zealand, though the main centre of this high is out in…

Holiday rain offers no respite for NZ farmers

Days of widespread rainfall might have washed out the holidays for summer campers, but for farmers in many places it’s…