Archives for January 2013
Southland – the place to be soon
The weather is looking fairly good for the next week or two at least so most places coming up are…
Taupo scrub fire threatens buildings
A scrub fire which has broken out in Taupo is endangering buildings. Fire Service northern communications shift manager Steve…
January – How would you rate it so far?
January is the middle of summer and we believe it’s been a decent start for much of the country. This…
Week ahead gets pass mark
It’s the last full week of the school holidays for many primary school children and today the skies should be…
Monday’s national forecast
A southwesterly airflow eases over the country today as an anticyclone pushes in from the Tasman Sea. The weather around…
Big highs spreading over New Zealand this week
For some people it’s been a windy first half of January – but the start of the working week will…
Earthquakes felt across NZ Sunday
A series of earthquakes have rocked Christchurch, East Cape and Taranaki over the weekend. The latest was a magnitude 5…
How January will end
January has been a changeable month so far with thunderstorms, cold, wind, rain – and plenty of heat and sun…
Indonesia floods kill 15; thousands flee raging waters in capital
Heavy flooding in the Indonesian capital this week has killed 15 people, driven thousands from their homes and paralyzed the…
Opinion: Summer setting in finally
New Zealand’s summer weather pattern may finally be ready to calm down. Long-range computer models, data and just the general…
