Archives for June 2010
Desert Road re-opens…for now
The Desert Road on State Highway 1 in the central North Island has reopened but snow showers are continuing and…
A cold day and a cold night tonight
Cold is the word that sums New Zealand up today and tonight with a southerly affecting everyone and winds easing…
POLL – How accurate did you find our Queens Birthday weekend forecast?
Following our detailed regional travel forecasts this long weekend we’re keen to hear from you so we know where to…
Philip Duncan: “BP is shirking its responsibility”
TOP DEBATE Head weather analyst Philip Duncan lashes out at BP’s CEO calling him “idiotic” and saying BP has shirked its…
Queens Birthday Monday – national highs…
Today’s highest temperature was 20 at Gisborne. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 7 at Ashburton, Manapouri Aero AWS, Queenstown, Alexandra,…
Cold snap moving north
The centre of the large low pressure system that’s brought gales, thunder, snow, flooding and slips is about to cross…
Wellington houses evacuated after slip
Two homes in Wellington have been evacuated after a large slip. Around 4.30 yesterday afternoon the ground fell from underneath…
Our ‘official’ 2010 Queens Birthday Monday forecast
Check out all the travel and outdoor forecasts in our exclusive and independent Queens Birthday Weekend Travel and Regional forecasts. This is the final…
Nightmare conditions for travellers today – where and what is happening?
Today is going to be a very active day weather-wise across New Zealand as a deep and large low pressure…
High risk of thunderstorms overnight tonight
WeatherWatch.co.nz is receiving reports of thunder right across the North Island tonight. Late on Sunday night thunderstorms were reported in…
