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Archives for December 2018

Powerful and shallow 7.6 quake hits New Caledonia – NO TSUNAMI THREAT FOR NZ

UPDATED 5:51pm — A magnitude 7.6 quake, just 10kms deep (according to the USGS) has hit near Noumea, New Caledonia…

Maps (x4) – Temperatures compared to normal from Thursday to Sunday…cool then warm

We have a colder change spreading up the South Island today and the North Island on Thursday and will make…

Weather Video: High pressure finally growing around NZ, still some wet weather

After weeks of large lows New Zealand finally has some large high pressure coming our way. This means lighter winds,…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Wednesday / Thursday

A northwesterly airflow changes to the southwest over the South Island today heralding in cooler temperatures. These cooler temperatures arrive…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A northwesterly airflow changes to the southwest over the South Island today heralding in cooler temperatures. These cooler temperatures arrive…

Shock & Awe – Lightning strike sets fire to hedge in New Zealand’s southern most region

New Zealand’s surge of dramatic thunderstorms continues with a hedge in water logged Southland bursting into flames following a dramatic…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Wednesday

A northwesterly airflow changes to the southwest over the South Island on Wednesday heralding in cooler temperatures. These cooler temperatures…

Weather Video: More changeable weather as cold front set to pounce

Tuesday morning saw thunderstorms across the North Island ahead of a cold change coming tonight in the south and for…

Continuous thunder across parts of the North Island this morning

UPDATED 9:01am — A very active widespread area of thunderstorms is currently crossing the upper North Island, affecting Auckland and…

InfoGraphic: The Big Picture for Tuesday / Wednesday

A front passes over New Zealand today moving in a west to east fashion, this may carry some unstable weather…