Archives for May 2011
Wednesday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 17 at Bay of Islands. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 5 at Waiouru. Kaitaia :…
Weather Video: Rough weather has final gasp
Philip Duncan and NZHerald.co.nz bring you the latest on the stormy weather – and how it’s now finally easing. We…
Colder night on the way
Temperatures tonight are going to drop right across the country as a southerly moves in today then eases back at…
Conditions starting to ease
The worst of the winds, squalls, thunderstorms and rain is now starting to ease as the energy centre of this…
Levees hold as Mississippi grows to record
The Mississippi River drew to within a finger’s length of the highest level ever recorded at Greenville, Mississippi, on Wednesday…
Weather to improve for Bluff Oyster festival
This week it’s been Southland that’s taken the wintry bullet for New Zealand with hail, ferocious thunderstorms, gales and snow…
Tuesday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 22 at Napier. Todays’ lowest maximum temperature was 8 at Manapouri Aero, Te Anau, Gore. …
Windy weather to ease Thursday
Strong winds around the country today will linger in some areas until Thursday before finally dying back. WeatherWatch.co.nz says the…
Common media mistakes with weather terms
Mini-tornadoes, weather bombs, gales, hurricanes – these are all words or terms that we frequently see or hear in the…
La Nina fades… is El Nino next?
La Nina is continuing to fade away reports NIWA in their latest climate update for the islands but is El Nino…
