Archives for October 2010
Thunderstorm risk for southern and eastern regions of both islands
See the live and free Lightning Tracker. A fresh cold outbreak is expected to move onto the South Island this…
Southland farmers to be hit again by snow and freezing winds
Blizzards, gales, severe wind chills and snow are all in the forecast for Southland today as a brief but cold…
Freezing winds and snow arrive Sunday
Farmers at the bottom of the South Island, reeling from the effects of blizzard-like conditions which killed hundreds of thousands…
NASA Mission to asteroid gets help from Hubble Space Telescope
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured images of the large asteroid Vesta that will help scientists refine plans for the…
Saturday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 21 at Gisborne, Napier, Hastings. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 5 at Lake Rotoiti. Kaitaia :…
Windy Saturday for many; warm in north, cool in south
Windy conditions are prevailing in most urban centres today as a westerly flow strengthens. Starting in the north and winds…
Snow this weekend a repeat of same weekend last year
WeatherWatch.co.nz has looked into its archives and found that on this exact same day in 2009 we were talking about…
Hungary asks for helping cleaning up sludge: Danube affected
The Hungarian government Thursday made an urgent request to the European Union for help in the cleanup effort after a…
Snow unlikely to cause widespread problems
WeatherWatch.co.nz predicts that the upcoming cold snap will unlikely cause widespread problems across the country. The snow, which is forecast…
Friday’s national highs
*Apologies for the delay in today’s Daily Highs. Today’s highest temperature was 22 at Hastings. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was…
