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Archives for March 2013

Saturday’s national forecast

It will be a generally quiet Saturday for most of New Zealand.  A few showers will be possible about eastern…

Australia: Hottest summer ever on record

It’s been an incredibly hot summer for Australia and the latest stats out prove just how warm it has been….

Fire risk extreme, bans remain or reinstated

Parts of the country continue to see an extreme fire risk and cooler temperatures with moderate rainfalls would alleviate the…

Video: RainWatch – Philip Duncan tracks current rain-makers

Philip Duncan with nzherald.co.nz bring you the latest on New Zealand’s big dry – and just where are the current rain…

Opinion: February school holidays – Are you for real?

What’s all this talk about a possible change to summer holidays? February this year has been particularly sunny for many…