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Archives for May 2012

Mum’s Day could be a bit wet for parts of NZ

A low is expected to make its way across the Tasman Sea toward New Zealand next weekend. A few showers…

High will give super view of “Supermoon”

This weekend’s “Supermoon” should be easy to view from anywhere in the country thanks to the big ridge of high…

Weather data & where it all began in NZ

Weather records began two centuries ago in this country and official arrangements for a weather service were made way back…

Phil’s weekly column: Poll results a real surprise

In my WeatherWatch.co.nz weekly column last Saturday I suggested that we ditch our January 2nd national holiday and instead shift…

‘Supermoon’ this weekend

The moon will appear larger this weekend than any other time this year. This month’s full moon coincides with its…

Saturday’s national forecast

Most of the nation should see a dry day ahead and Saturday sport shouldn’t be affected by the weather however…

Weather Video: Weekend weather plus a look at next week

nzherald.co.nz and weather analyst Philip Duncan team up to bring you the latest on the big high for the weekend plus…

Cycle trail plagued with problems

The New Zealand Cycle Way is gradually opening, trail by trail. You’ll remember it was Prime Minister John Key’s grand…

Weekend looking settled, slightly warmer

The large high that helped bring some of the coldest weather to the nation so far this year will remain in…

POLL – Should our Jan 2 stat holiday be shifted to winter?

Poll, plus column by Philip Duncan — Anzac Day is one of the few days of the year that most New…