Archives for September 2012
Windy, warm, weekend on the way
Gale force winds and blustery conditions from the westerly quarter will dominate New Zealand’s weather this weekend predicts WeatherWatch.co.nz. A strong, warm, spring…
Kiwis blasé over sun’s deadly rays
New Zealand has the highest melanoma rate in the world, yet fewer than one in 10 men wear sunscreen every…
Where is the wind blowing
Currently the windiest spot in the country is Gore with northwesterlies averaging 59km/h and gusting to 83km/h, gale force winds…
A rainy and windy weekend
Heavy rain has lessened a bit about the West Coast this morning. The majority of rain, and the potential for…
Friday’s national forecast
Cloudy in the west of the North Island today with west to northwest winds, showers south of Taranaki and the…
Similar weather tomorrow but some changes
Tomorrow we can expect similar weather as we have had today, high cloud will move out of Canterbury and more…
Fronts approaching in the Tasman Sea
Fronts are starting to line up in the Tasman sea heading on their way towards the West Coast of the…
7.6 quake hits Costa Rican coast earlier today – full details
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 struck the northwest coast of Costa Rica Wednesday, resulting in the death of…
More rain and wind for the South Island
High pressure to the north of the country and low pressure to the south will combine to create a strong,…
Thursday’s national forecast
Over the North Island today expect breezy westerly winds tending more strong northwesterly about Wellington and Wairarapa gale force in…
