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Archives for February 2013

Forecast Video: Has summer peaked?

Philip Duncan takes a look at the weekend weather and it looks sunny and warm for most – but are…

Fine looking Friday

There was just a short range in temperatures today with 26 degrees being the top one shared by numeorus centres…

Rain measured on a cellphone?

It may seem out of this world but a simple handheld cellphone could be the next step in measuring amounts…

Tsunami warning – How was the coverage?

Waitangi Day saw the potential of a tsunami or waves approaching New Zealand following the Solomon Island’s quake and we’d…

Fancy another dry weekend? Coming right up!

Today and the weekend isn’t about to set any records but it’s looking good if you’re a fan of beaches,…

Friday’s national forecast

An anticyclone lies over New Zealand today bringing settled sunny weather to most. Upper North Island Mostly sunny and clear…

Thursday’s highs and lows

The Kapiti Coast andvWellington city were the only two areas in the North Island failing to top the 20 degree…

Fire bans & risks remain in place

Fire bans and fire risks are still in force across parts of the country even though we saw rain fall…

VIDEO: Civil Defence explain tsunami risk for Auckland

In light of yesterday’s event Richard Woods, Hazard Advisor for the Civil Defence and Emergency Management department of Auckland Council…

Dose of rain good but more needed say farmers

It was a bit of a hit and miss affair earlier this week with rain falling across the country.  Some…