Archives for May 2009
Wintry weekend for many
The burst of unseasonable cold looks set to stay with most of us for the weekend as the low responsible…
Frost Alert
A Downer EDI Works truck clears snow from the roads near Coronet Peak yesterday. This morning’s roading threat is possible…
Daily Debrief – THURSDAY
11 seems to be a popular high today – but will a number of places peaked on 11 most spent…
Cold continues
The cold is continuing across New Zealand this afternoon as a high to the west and a low to the…
Wintry outbreak – highlights
Our Rotorua Weather Watch reporter Andrew Black snapped this picture today – clearly showing snow to low levels around Rotorua….
Déjà vu for Bay of Plenty
Yet another waterspout off Papamoa beach, Mt Maunganui (Mayor Island in background). This waterspout was about 2kms offshore and visible…
Wintry storm – late headlines
10:45pm Update Unconfirmed reports of snow on the Mamaku ranges, near Rotorua. Large hailstorm around/near Rotorua this evening. Heavy showers…
Daily Debrief – WEDNESDAY
Today’s highest temperature was a pleasant 16 at Kaitaia, Bay of Islands & Tauranga. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was just 2…
Winter arrives early across NZ
Roadworkers keep the roads open around Queenstown today. Photo / Simon Williams. Winter has arrived early right across New Zealand…
Southerly works its way north
A strong southerly is this morning working its way northward bringing gales to Wellington, snow to the Desert Road and…
