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Archives for July 2012

Sunday’s national forecast

Look for a dry and settled day today, unless you happen to be in the far east or deep south….

A settled Sunday for most

Most of New Zealand should be looking at a dry and settled Sunday.  The area of high pressure that brought…

North Island rattled by another quake

The North Island has again been rattled by a significant earthquake. GeoNet is reporting that a magnitude 5.7 quake struck…

USA: Historic heat wave continues

  Americans have had a fortnight of record-smashing heat.  The eastern two-thirds of the continental US has baked in unprecedented…

Phil’s weekly column – Anxiety my best forecasting tool

It’s 2am on a foggy Friday morning – yesterday morning to be precise.  As I lie in bed I notice…

Saturday’s national forecast

High pressure continues to take control of our weather. The chunk of stable air will push across New Zealand this…

Weather Video: Big high looms

In today’s weather video Philip Duncan talks about the fog, why we had it and the fog risks this weekend. …

Becoming settled but still some fog

A ridge should bring mostly settled weather to the country tomorrow, still a chance of morning fog in many inland…

Old clip of large hail

I saw this video posted on the New Zealand Weather Forum, where I frequent, by Steven Williams.  I thought it…

Brighter forecast for second half of school hols

It may not be perfect for everyone on every day but the overall forecast for next week is “far more…