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Archives for October 2011

Humidity rises over New Zealand

Humidity is in the 80% range across many regions this afternoon as moist nor’easters spread across the country. In Hamilton…

Bangkok going underwater, worst flooding in half a century

Severe flooding in Thailand on Friday threatened central areas of Bangkok, a bustling capital barely above sea level and facing…

Mainland: Damp north & west, dry elsewhere

Skies are mostly grey out west over the South Island today and also for parts of Nelson and Marlborough with…

VIDEO: Quake movie trailer of Chch

A documentary/movie is in the process of being released which recounts the events of the major Christchurch and Canterbury earthquakes….

Video: Your weekend weather forecast!

Philip Duncan teams up with nzherald.co.nz to bring you the latest on the weekend weather.  A slow moving front has…

WeatherWatch.co.nz

Friday’s national highs

Today’s highest temperature was 23 at Kaitaia. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 12 at Kaikoura and Takapau Plains. Kaitaia :…

Container ship hits rocks at Mt Maunganui

Engine failure is thought to have caused a container ship to crash into rocks at Mount Maunganui in the Bay…

Guy Fawkes weather to be a fizzer?

Weather conditions for Guy Fawkes 2011 may not be so ideal this year predicts WeatherWatch.co.nz.  A large storm in the…

Northland prepares for another possible drought

A relatively dry winter and spring have Northland local bodies concerned the region could be headed for its third drought…

November – droughts, storms or just plain dull?

You’d think the month that transitions us from Spring to Summer would be a turbulent one full of dramatic weather…