Archives for December 2011
Rain warnings issued for northern & western NZ
Cloudy and drizzly conditions continue to affect northern and western New Zealand while southern and eastern areas, particularly in the…
Bursts of rain up until the Weekend
WeatherWatch.co.nz says more rain is on the way and some areas, especially the North Island and north west of the…
Last minute climate deal, delegates extend efforts of Kyoto Protocol
An agreement reached Sunday in South Africa will help tackle the challenges of climate change for years to come, the…
Waikato ‘funnel cloud’ did touch down (+ new photos)
A funnel cloud spotted last Monday just east of Hamilton appears to have touched the ground, according to one WeatherWatch.co.nz reader…
Weather Video: Cloud, heat, rain & humidity – the week ahead
Weatherwatch.co.nz weather analyst Philip Duncan says a mix of cloud, heat & humidity will all play part for this weeks…
Monday’s national highs
Today’s highest temperature was 29 at Alexandra, Dunedin Airport, Gore. Today’s lowest maximum temperature was 13 at Waiouru. Kaitaia…
Deep south gets the heat
Temperatures have risen quickly in the far south with Invercargill recording 27 degrees before lunchtime and it may continue to…
Christchurch:City of the future
Earthquake-ravaged Christchurch has been highlighted as a global superpower that will help shape the next century. There’s still a long…
Wet and sticky over upper north
Sultry conditions have moved into the northern parts of the nation with rain and wind also making its presence felt…
Yep it’s a La Nina summer
There tends to be agreement amongst forecasters and weather entusiasts about a weak La Nina occurring over New Zealand this…
