Archives for August 2013
Environment: New nuclear fears at Fukushima
Japanese authorities are putting new pressure on the owner of the meltdown-stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant after its admission that…
Rain band closer to upper NI than last weekend
A large area of rain associated with a sub-tropical low is still moving in towards the upper North Island – but…
Saturday’s national forecast
A subtropical low lies just north of the North Island today while a weak ridge of high pressure lies over…
Sub-tropical low – will it rain this time?
Another sub-tropical low is incoming and if you weren’t paying too much attention you’d swear you were looking at last…
Friday night’s national forecast
The ridge that has hovered over the country today begins to weaken overnight as the sub tropical low pressure system…
New Bill will give clearer picture of NZ environment
A new Environmental Reporting Bill, aimed at improving information on water quality around the country is being welcomed by farmers….
Friday’s national forecast
A ridge of high pressure is holding off our incoming sub tropical low system for another day. Expect a mainly…
Roughly an hour of extra sunlight now
Have you noticed the days are getting longer? Right across New Zealand the sun is rising earlier and setting later…
Thursday night’s national forecast
New Zealand is mainly under a ridge of high pressure tonight extending from an anticyclone to the northeast of the…
Weather Video: Another sub tropical low coming
Warm early spring weather continues over the country with some parts of Hawkes Bay reaching 20 degrees on Tuesday –…
