Archives for March 2013
US – Private company to aid aging weather satellites
Within the next few years, some of the USA’s aging weather satellites are predicted to deteriorate or fail, which could…
Lack of ice blamed for snow storms
Climate scientists say the massive snow storms to hit North America and Europe this year were linked to shrinking sea…
Drought – Precautions taken for Air Show
The drought means extra precautions are in place at this year’s Classic Fighters’ Air Show in Marlborough. Around 30,000 people…
RainWatch – Rest of Easter & week ahead
The North Island is seeing most of the showery activity with a small rainband approaching central parts of the North…
Earth to International Space Station in just 6 hours!
We look to the skies for our weather – but many people with an interest in the weather also have…
Saturday’s national forecast
A northerly airflow lies over the country ahead of a low and associated front which moves over the country on…
Weird! Mystery circles on New York pond (+photo)
The appearance of mysterious giant circles on an ice-covered pond has some upstate New York residents wondering if they’ve been…
Cool Good Friday in Sydney
Sydney has woken up to its coldest Good Friday in four years after an overnight change. Thursday was the hottest…
RainWatch: Good Friday to Easter Sunday
Today is a mostly dry day across the nation although a quick glance at our satellite map (on the right…
Signs that early April may be wetter
The first week or two of April may be wetter than the last two weeks of March says WeatherWatch.co.nz. A…
