Archives for April 2011
Cold southerly moves up mainland
A front is delivering cold and rainy conditions to much of the southern South Island this morning. Southerlies are strong…
New Zealand’s toughest weather spot
Forecasting in New Zealand can be a challenge at the best of times, as we’re just a couple of islands…
Perth endures relentless dry heat
The past year and a half has been an especially hot and dry run for Perth. Even though the city…
Cyclone warning for Australia
A developing tropical low off the Kimberley coast has brought more heavy falls to the Darwin-Daly overnight. There were falls…
Sunday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 24 at Kaitaia, Whangarei, Hamilton, Wanganui. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 12 at Milford Sound. …
Cold snap coming
As the Indian Summer pushes on across many regions the advice from WeatherWatch.co.nz forecasters is to make the most of…
Poll Results – 2 different Daylight Saving polls
WeatherWatch.co.nz readers enthusiastically responded to two polls this week about Daylight Saving. The majority seem happy with the later end to Daylight…
Sub-tropical low appearing in the models (+Maps)
WeatherWatch.co.nz forecasters have increasing confidence of a sub-tropical low heading towards the upper North Island in seven days time. For…
Tornado ravages airshow (+Photos)
A tornado or microburst struck the Sun ‘n Fun Airshow in Linder Airfield in Lakeland FL at 2 pm. Straight-line…
Rain warnings issued for South Island
The government forecaster has issued several warnings for the South Island including spillover potential for the Canterbury Plains. Here are the…
