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Archives for May 2013

UK – Snow returns

Snow has fallen in parts of Devon in what has been described as “fairly unusual” weather for May. Winds of…

NZ – Rating our biggest storms

Over the years New Zealand has had its fair share of severe weather events ranging from cyclones to blizzards but…

RainWatch – Unsettled spell long-lasting

Today and the weekend is looking largely scrappy weather-wise as an incoming low brings plenty of cloud with bursts of…

Friday’s national forecast

A front moves over the country today from the west bringing unsettled weather to most regions, the far south may…

Thursday night’s national forecast

A northerly airflow gradually picks up for most of the country tonight as a front heads towards western areas from…

US – Tornado touches down in Texas

A tornado has caused “multiple fatalities” as it tore through two neighbuorhoods of a North Texas town, officials say. The…

CYCLONE – Bangladesh/Myanmar to see Mahasen

Residents of coastal areas in Bangladesh and Myanmar are preparing for the arrival of a large storm that is rumbling…

VIDEO – Full moon above Wellington

Earlier this year Mark Gee put together a fantastic video of the full moon rising across Wellington. We felt it…

Column: Large low to bring ‘unsettled’ weather

Just what is “unsettled” weather? Many people assume it means stormy or wet – but unsettled often just means “changeable”….

Fog comes and goes…

Fog has blanketed parts of the country off and on this week and inside the last 24 hours it appears…