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Archives for July 2011

Southern chill likely midweek

Mainlanders may need to brace themselves this coming week, especially in the far south, as winds are expected to howl…

GeoNet turns 10

GeoNet was formally launched on 1 July 2001, with the Earthquake Commission as their major supporter and funder and 2011…

WeatherWatch.co.nz

Saturday’s national highs

Today’s highest temperature was 17 at Kaitaia. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 5 at Gore, Murchison.   Kaitaia : 17…

Sub-tropical low to clip Gisborne/Hawkes Bay

A sub-tropical low that WeatherWatch.co.nz first talked about on Thursday morning is deepening fairly quickly today and by the end of…

Blog – Why Auckland’s quake even made the news

Friday night’s small earthquake in Auckland may have been small on the Richter Scale but it was still something for…

Dargaville leads the charge

Temperatures are relatively cool over most of the country and not surprisingly the Far North is the mildest region. Dargaville…

June more like late Autumn

June was comparatively mild over New Zealand and more like the last months of Autumn than the beginning of winter,…

Rare earthquake jolts Auckland – Read comments

A small but moderately felt earthquake has jolted Auckland tonight. According to GeoNet the earthquake was only 2.9 on the…

Weather Video: Ash update plus windy week next week

Philip Duncan and NZHerald.co.nz update you on the ash cloud near New Zealand and what the weekend holds (hopefully clear…

Ash Cloud – Track it LIVE

UPDATED 5:40pm Friday —  Q&A if you are travelling on Jetstar, Qantas or Air NZ. Where is the ash cloud now and…