Archives for July 2013
White Island aviation level raised after activity increase
GNS Science says that minor activity has become re-established at White Island over the last 24 hours and while the Volcano…
Aviation News: Anger at Air NZ foreign pilot push
The aviation community is angry Air New Zealand is looking offshore for its pilots. A submission has been made by…
Friday night’s national forecast
Westerlies once again cover the country tonight although the flow isn’t very strong, mainly Southland will experience the breeziest winds….
Video: ‘Baseball-sized hailstones’ fall in Kansas
Hailstones the size of baseballs, according to reports, fell on Hutchinson in central Kansas on Tuesday as storms sweep across…
2013 drought was worst since 1945 – study
This year’s drought was one of New Zealand’s most extreme and the worst in nearly 70 years, a study has…
Sunnier weekend on the way for many
Sunnier weather should greet many New Zealanders this weekend – despite more cloud being in the forecast. The six main…
Friday’s national forecast
A westerly airflow continues over the country today while an anticyclone in the Tasman Sea slowly moves eastwards towards Northland….
Showers continue for western coastline
Much of the news lately has been focused on eastern, northern and central New Zealand – mainly because these areas…
Environmental News: Endangered NZ sea lion shot dead
The Department of Conservation is appealing for help after a critically endangered sea lion was shot dead on Stewart Island….
Thursday night’s national forecast
A west to southwesterly airflow lies over the country tonight with showers at times in the west (especially for the…
