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Archives for January 2021

Thursday’s national forecast – A cool influx pushes through (+6 maps)

A cold front moves off the upper South Island today then pushes over the North Island this afternoon and evening…

VIDEO: Colder change coming + an update on likely Tropical Cyclone north of NZ

Wednesday will be another hot day across New Zealand with every region warmer than normal – but on Thursday it…

Wednesday’s national forecast – Another hot day in the east (+7 Maps)

A high pressure system lies to the north today and approaching from the south is a cold front, in between…

Mid-summer furnace as temperatures approach 40C in Canterbury

We knew today had the potential for the late 30s and this is happening now right across Canterbury. A number…

VIDEO: A burst of heat, a burst of cold & a Tropical Cyclone risk next week

NZ has the risk of a Tropical Cyclone next week but first we have a burst of hot, then cold,…

NZ’s next tropical cyclone threat is next week (+3 Maps)

A tropical storm is expected to form north of NZ within a week and does pose some threat to northern…

Tuesday’s national forecast – Very hot in the east (+4 Maps)

A weak area of high pressure centred to the northwest of the North Island in the Tasman Sea pushes a…

VIDEO: Summer heat, another cold change + tropical life next week

We’re entering the peak of summer now and this week the temperatures shoot up into the 30s for many places,…

La Nina weather pattern to create a sub-tropical low next week (+2 Maps)

La Nina has likely peaked now and while NZ has been sheltered from much of the La Nina weather pattern…

Hot first half to this week but a big cold change on Thursday (+2 Maps)

Temperatures will be over 10 degrees above average in some parts of NZ this week – by Thursday it’s all…