Archives for August 2013
Dramatic pictures of oil spill in Thailand
One of Thailand’s most popluar tourist destinations is now the scene of a huge cleanup effort – with volunteers and…
Week in Weather – What’s been Making Headlines this week
The week started off with another amazing video from China – this time a massive mudslide which nearly swept a…
‘Climate rage’ – are our tempers rising with the temperatures?
It’s a hot day; sweat soaks your forehead, and you just want to get back to your air-conditioned home, so…
Sunday’s national forecast
Upper North Island For Northland, Auckland and Waikato expect cloudy periods with light winds tending southwesterly. There may be a…
Weather Video: Cloud and rain for some regions
WeatherWatch.co.nz head weather analyst Philip Duncan has your weekend forecast. With a sub-tropical low over the country, not everyone will…
Climate researchers: ‘early Spring is a warning sign’
Climate researchers say signs of an early spring are a disturbing reminder of global warming. Warm winter temperatures have triggered…
Another cold front about to batter Victoria
Another cold front is on the way for Victoria today, bringing a secondary burst of rain, wind and isolated thunderstorms….
Saturday’s national forecast
An easterly airflow lies over the North Island today while northeasterlies push over the South Island. Northern and eastern parts…
June storm: $33m of insured damage
More than $33 million of insured damage was caused by the storm that hit the country at the end of…
Gales may increase in Te Aroha / Eastern Waikato overnight
Severe gales along the western side of the Kaimai Ranges look set to increase overnight as a dying sub-tropical low…
