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Archives for June 2011

Weather Video: Tracking the ash and big low

WeatherWatch.co.nz weather analyst Philip Duncan discusses the incoming big low bringing heavy rain and gales to Auckland and northern New…

Australia’s cold snap – the latest

The cold snap which hit southeastern states about a week ago has reached the northern tropics hard, nights have been…

Ash activity increases

Plumes of ash were once again billowing from a Chilean volcano this morning however flights in New Zealand are underway…

Island of sun to see murk

Most of the South Island has seen blue skies this week with perhaps the exception being isolated parts of the…

Your photos (9) – Lunar eclipse over New Zealand

A full lunar eclipse was underway this morning – but two problems, cloud blocked the view for many while the…

Warm weather plays havoc with ski season

Balmy weather is being blamed for delaying the start of the ski season in many South Island ski fields. In…

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Thursday’s national highs

Todays highest temperature was 17 at Kaitaia, Whangarei and Auckland and the lowest was 7 in Waiouru. Kaitaia : 17…

La Nina brings record rainfall to BOP

If you think this year has been a lot wetter than usual, you’re probably quite right – particularly if you…

Ash latest: Tracking up SI’s east coast

The new ash cloud passing over New Zealand is at a much lower altitude than previous ash plumes reports WeatherWatch.co.nz, as…

Ash cloud stops Air NZ

Air New Zealand was last night forced to start cancelling flights because of volcanic ash from Chile – and the…