Archives for April 2010
Fog a prob in Oz
Summer is well and truly over and so the fog has decided to make its return over parts of Australia.The…
Icelandic volcano causes longer delays
Hundreds of thousands of passengers – including thousands of New Zealanders – will not be able to get to Britain…
80% of the nation fine
Much of the country today should see plenty of sunshine however the west and far south of the mainland is…
Friday’s national highs…
Today’s highest temperature was 23 at Whakatane, Kawerau, Kawerau. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 11 at Waiouru. Kaitaia : 20…
How the ash cloud affects flights – and how a flight to NZ changed the rules
Tens of thousands of people are stranded today as most of Europe’s airports close following a large volcanic eruption in…
Volcano plume grounds Europe, affects New Zealand flights
Air New Zealand has two planes grounded at Heathrow as a result of the ash cloud from Iceland’s erupting volcano…
Iceland volcano: NZ flights affected by major UK airport closures
All flights between New Zealand and Britain have been disrupted as eruptions from an Icelandic volcano clog the airspace over…
Showers pepper Auckland; heavier showers in the South Island
Showers peppered Auckland yesterday and became a little heavier over the night as a sou’west flow continued from the Tasman Sea….
No flights allowed in British airspace due to volcanic ash cloud
Many airports were shut and flights were grounded across the United Kingdom on Thursday because of ash from a volcanic…
Thunderstorms forecast for the South Island
A cold showery west to southwest flow is forecast to spread onto the southern South Island this afternoon and evening…
