Archives for July 2013
Sunday night’s national forecast
A low pressure system moves away to the east of the North Island overnight while an anticyclone starts to make…
Wintry blast heads north, Wellington slammed by gales again
Update 3:35pm — A wintry blast continues to push north this afternoon after bringing heavy snow this morning to some…
Wintry change arrives in South Island, heading north
The predicted wintry snap has arrived in the South Island with cold winds strengthening and snow falling and settling inland. WeatherWatch.co.nz…
Sunday’s national forecast – cold snap special
A cold snap is racing up the country today and will bring wintry conditions to both islands. There’s quite a…
Jim Salinger: Weather teams wasting resources
The regional councils have to pick up the heavy rainfall forecasts, with a time delay and plug into their own…
Video: Another wintry blast arrives Sunday
Another southerly snap is coming with snow forecast to low levels around the South Island as Sunday goes on, then…
Flooding cuts off Wairarapa town
The main road into Martinborough has reopened, reconnecting the Wairarapa town with the rest of the country. State Highway 53…
More Dreamliner dramas – a fire and “technical issue” spark new concerns
A fire and “technical issue” aboard two Boeing 787 Dreamliners today raised new safety concerns for the long troubled airliner….
Eastern North Island: Prepare to be hammered with more heavy rain
Flooded roads remain closed today as the eastern North Island continues to be hammered by heavy rain, but residents elsewhere…
Short, sharp, cold blast arriving Sunday (+ETAs)
Another short and sharp wintry snap is about to hit with snow falling potentially to sea level for a time…
