Orbital debris, or space junk, is any man-made object in orbit around the Earth that no longer serves a useful…

Temperatures are refusing to fall too much tonight as clouds build in the South Island and mild air remains over…

Today’s highest temperature was 23 at Kawerau. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 13 at Darfield and Waiouru. Kaitaia : 20…

A band of heavy showers is marching across the central North Island this afternoon but so far no thunderstorms have…

A weakening front is slowly moving towards western and northern parts of the North Island today.  The front is so weak it is…

It was a mild start to Thursday across the North Island with most places in double digits by 7am.  Cloud cover…

A powerful lightning storm in Saturn’s atmosphere that began in mid-January 2009 has become the Solar System’s longest continuously observed…

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Today’s highest temperature was 21 at Kaitaia. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 8 at Milford Sound. Kaitaia : 21 Whangarei…