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Archives for April 2016

Saturday’s national forecast

A front moves northwards over the South Island today then onto the lower North Island overnight, a breezy to strong…

Earthquakes, a Titanic anniversary and a NASA balloon – your tweets, pics and posts of the week (+PHOTOS)

Every week we receive dozens of interesting, stunning and puzzling updates on social media and through our website – and…

Hamilton ‘may be at greater risk for quakes’ than previously thought – researchers

Hamilton might be at a greater risk of earthquake damage and liquefaction than many people previously thought. Waikato University researchers…

Rain between two highs – Your Weather of Interest for the next 3 days

Next week sees another high pressure system keeping our weather largely clear and sunny to start – but before that…

Friday’s national forecast

A ridge over the North Island slowly slips away to the east today while a northwesterly airflow builds over the…

Cloud, showers and sun – The Big Picture on Friday

On Friday, we have a ridge over most of the North Island, and a northwesterly airflow over the South Island…

Warm days, but are you finding the nights colder now?

The weather at the moment across many parts of New Zealand could be described as stunning – light winds, clear…

All clear heading into the long weekend – Thursday’s Weather Video

School holidays continue, and so does the bright, sunny weather around much of the country, as our big anticyclonic friend…

Revealed – the most polluted cities in the USA

Rough day at work? Step outside and take a deep breath — err, maybe not, depending on what city you’re…

Rain and wind on the long weekend – Your Weather of Interest for the next 3 days

While this week has stayed relatively calm, clear and settled – thanks to a large anticyclone sitting over the country…