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Archives for February 2016

Winston’s Wednesday weakening continues, NZ’s outlook remains uncertain (+3 Maps)

Updated 3:24pm — Cyclone Winston is no longer ‘severe’, after dropping another category overnight down to a Category 2 tropical cyclone,…

WATCH Incredible footage of Australian town overtaken by…hair?

‘HAIR PANIC’ IS paralysing parts of an Australian town — but it’s not quite the existential nightmare it sounds, just…

Warm northwesterlies – Your Main Centre outlook on Wednesday

A ridge sits over the upper North Island, between two large areas of high pressure, one to the east and…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A ridge lies over the upper North Island today, the ridge connects to areas of high pressure, one to the…

Between two highs – The Big Picture on Wednesday

On Wednesday we have another ridge over the upper North Island, which connects to two large areas of high pressure…

Tuesday’s Weather Video: Cyclone Winston now tracking south

Philip Duncan takes a look at Cyclone Winston, currently Category 3, and it’s new southerly track towards New Zealand.  As…

Fiji Update – Death toll rises in battered nation

The death toll from Cyclone Winston continues to rise as Fiji battles to recover from the effects of the devastating…

Cat 3 Cyclone Winston – Now his slow track towards New Zealand

UPDATED: Cyclone Winston has weakened a little further overnight and remains a severe cyclone but is now Category 3. The…

Nice and sunny – Your Main Centre outlook on Tuesday

Most of the country looks relatively sunny, warm and setled on Tuesday, as a large anticyclone covers most of New…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A large anticyclone covers most of New Zealand today, although it’s not plain sailing with areas of cloud about especially…