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Archives for May 2011

It’s official – May warmest on record: NIWA

New Zealand sweltered through its hottest May since record-keeping began … but the weather was hardly perfect, as some areas…

Winter kicks off with warmth

Today is the official start to winter but tell that to the weather, with highs today in the mid to…

Dozens still missing from Joplin tornado

Officials in Joplin, Missouri, trimmed the list of people still missing yesterday, more than a week after the most-deadly U.S….

Extensive coverage of Australia’s big cold snap

UPDATED — Extensive coverage from Weatherzone covering Sydney, NSW, Melbourne, Victoria, Alice Springs and the Top End. May shaping up…

WeatherWatch.co.nz

Tuesday’s national highs

Today’s highest temperature was 18 at Bay of Islands, Gisborne, Hastings. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 9 at Waiouru.  …

Video: Amazing waterspouts off NSW coast

Dramatic footage filmed from a helicopter by Australia’s Channel 7 yesterday showing a series of powerful waterspouts near the coastal…

Rare Photo: Cows and Whales?

It’s not everyday someone uploads a photo to our gallery of whales and cows – but yesterday that’s just what…

Are we in for a short winter?

It’s hard to believe Wednesday is the first day of winter – and if you celebrate the start of winter…

New changes to WeatherWatch.co.nz

This year we’ve been working on making several improvements to the website and today we can announce the following positive…

Weather Video: Queens Birthday Weekend – early forecast

New Zealand’s official Queens Birthday forecast can be found here at WeatherWatch.co.nz.  Today’s video talks about the conditions that lie…