Archives for July 2009
Friday P.M. weather
The skies have cleared over northern New Zealand today making for perfect driving weather for those getting away for the…
Where were the thunderstorms?
The skies over northern New Zealand were mostly quiet last night despite a thunderstorm watch by MetService that included the…
Snow closes roads in both islands
A number of drivers have been caught out by snowy conditions in the South Island. Police say a tow truck…
Rain, snow, sun: The next 3 days
Today, Saturday and Sunday will be a weekend of different weather extremes as a large low pressure system drifts in…
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
An active front is approaching New Zealand from the Tasman Sea and MetService forecasters are warning thunderstorms embedded within it…
THURSDAY – HIGHS
Today’s highest temperature was 17 at Kaitaia. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 0 at Alexandra, Culverden. Kaitaia : 17 Whangarei…
June temps well below average – NIWA
Temperatures were well below average during June, the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (Niwa) climate summary says. Extremely…
Cold start today
A surprisingly cold start for many today as winds died out and clouds cleared across much of the country. A…
NI: Heavy rain again; SI: Heavy snow possible
The second large depression from the Tasman Sea is about to move on to the country helping fuel more possible severe…
WEDNESDAY – HIGHS
Today’s highest temperature was 16 at Bay of Islands. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 3 at Manapouri (due to a…
