Archives for June 2016
Subtropics return – Monday’s Weather Video
Tuesday is the shortest day of the year (Winter Solstice) but the airflow developing across New Zealand is mostly out…
Amazing winter warmth across the North Island, but cold in the south (+4 Maps)
Updated 2:20pm — Temperatures are well above average across the northern parts of the country today – and the entire…
3 lows coming over next 10 days
We may be in winter but the weather pattern looks more like autumn according to WeatherWatch.co.nz as we enter yet…
Australia: Damage in Brisbane after more than 100mm of rain and a ‘Mini tornado’
Storms have brought heavy downpours and caused flash flooding across Brisbane, and winds described as a “mini tornado” have torn…
Sun to kick off the week – Your Main Centre outlook on Monday
It’s looking sunny and bright to start a new winter week – with high temperatures and relatively settled conditions for…
Monday’s national forecast
A ridge lies over the North Island today, especially the upper half, however it does slowly weaken. A northwesterly airflow…
7 Climate records broken in 2016 – with more to come?
May was the 13th month in a row to break temperature records according to figures published this week that are…
NEW POLL: Does it look & feel like winter where you are?
Winter truly kicks off this week with the Winter Solstice on Tuesday June 21 (precisely at 10:34am). It’s also known…
Sunday’s national forecast
Upper North Island Morning cloud breaks to a mostly sunny afternoon, light winds tend southwest. Lower North Island In the…
POLL RESULTS: Long winter nights don’t please most kiwis
Our nights are growing longer and cooler, while days are shortening – and temperatures, while still relatively high for June,…
