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Archives for July 2011

Earth to hit 7 billion mark this year

Earth will become home to 7 billion people later this year, and most of the planet’s growth will affect the…

Southerly proving fairly weak

The southerly change moving up the country is certainly lacking in impetus and isn’t expected to deliver too much in…

July proves wintry for some

Earlier this week a very cold southerly poured itself over the country and some centres certainly felt the raw cold…

Rugby Forecast: All Blacks vs Springboks

WeatherWatch.co.nz says a southerly but mostly dry skies should be the set up for Wellington tonight as the All Blacks…

Weather Video: The weekend and into next week

NZHerald.co.nz and Philip Duncan team up to bring you the forecast for this weekend plus a look right across next…

Video: Inside the GeoNet building in Wellington

Go for a wander through the GeoNet building in Lower Hutt, Wellington and see where the hard working team are…

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Friday’s national highs

What polar blast?  Today’s highest temperature again goes to Timaru with a spring like 19 degrees! Today’s lowest maximum temperature was…

NASA counts down to Jupiter mission!

NASA scientists are slightly more than a week away from launching a Jupiter mission they say will unlock key secrets…

Arctic fires may accelerate global warming

A study has found fires in the Arctic are on the rise, which could accelerate global warming. Research published in the…

Canberra’s frostiest month in seven years

Canberra chilled to a bitterly cold minus 6.3 degrees this morning, the fourth morning this month it has dipped below…