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Archives for January 2013

Sunday’s national forecast

Southwestern areas of both islands are in for a gloomy and perhaps wet start to Sunday – while those in…

Australian smoke creates bronze skies over NZ (+Photo & graphic)

WeatherWatch.co.nz readers from up and down the country, mainly the North Island, are reporting a hazy orange/bronze tinge in the sky Saturday –…

Fires burning on Waiheke and in Selywn

Fires are blazing on Waiheke Island and in Canterbury’s Selwyn district today, with properties being threatened. On Waiheke, the 10,000sq…

Parts of the UK snarled by snow

Whilst Sydney was baking in record-breaking heat, heavy snow has been shutting down roads and schools in the parts of…

Sydney cools off today

Sydney will be cooler today than yesterday.  A good 20 degrees cooler.  That is likely a change many will welcome…

Western SI could see heavy rain today

A frontal boundary will help to kick off showers along the western and lower Mainland today.  Some heavy rain is…

Forecast Video: Summer is coming back!

Winter-like temperatures greeted some people Friday morning but the heat returns across the weekend and into next week as our…

Saturday’s national forecast

A frontal boundary will work its way up the Mainland today.  Along the western side of the island that front…

Sydney breaks temperature record

Sydney reached 45.7 degrees at 2:54pm today, breaking the previous record of 45.3 set in 1939. Many locations have already…

Only threatening weather coming up, windy Southland

With the weather soon to settle due to anticyclones there isn’t much on the menu in terms of severe weather….