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Archives for August 2021

VIDEO: ClimateWatch – A mild September has powerful highs with lows mixed in

We have our September and Spring 2021 outlook covering soil, rainfall and temperatures. Basically we’re seeing a lot of powerful…

Wednesday’s national forecast (Heavy showers north of Auckland ease +10 maps)

A ridge of high pressure covers most of New Zealand for your first day of spring, heavy showers or rain…

VIDEO: Special update on Auckland’s severe weather + nationwide outlook to Sunday

It’s been a wild night and morning in Auckland with some further severe wind risks into this afternoon – we…

Sydney low stalls near Auckland bringing thunder, gales & torrential rain (+Maps & Animation)

Updated 7:02am Tuesday — A storm that impacted parts of Sydney last week brought thunderstorms, gales and heavy rain to…

Tuesday’s national forecast – Unsettled in the north (+12 maps)

An area of low pressure brings unsettled weather to the upper North Island today meanwhile a ridge of high pressure…

VIDEO: Global Extreme Weather – Hurricanes Ida and Nora make landfall

We track in detail Hurricane Ida as it makes landfall in Louisiana, USA and Nora which made landfall in Mexico….

VIDEO: High pressure to dominate much of NZ for a week

Weak low pressure is stuck around northern NZ for a few days but is falling apart due to dominating high…

Monday’s national forecast – Ridge for the South, low for the North (+12 maps)

A big high pressure system centered south of New Zealand directs a southerly airflow into the South Island today meanwhile…

Sunday’s national forecast & outlook for Monday – a mix of sun, snow and rain showers (+8 Maps)

Low pressure from the Tasman Sea is moving into the North Island and falling apart over the next couple of…

NZ & Australia weather highlights next few days as lows move in (+14 maps, +2 animations)

Here are maps and highly detailed bullet points covering the main weather highlights this weekend and for the final days…