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Archives for September 2013

Monday night’s national forecast

Northwesterlies start to build over the South Island later tonight while in the north a ridge brings mainly settled conditions,…

USA – Florida shark attacks leave two men wounded

It started with a swim on a sunny afternoon off the Florida coast. Before long, the two men were nursing…

Video – USA: World’s largest volcano discovered underwater

The world’s largest volcano, named Tamu Massif, has been discovered underwater about a thousand miles east of Japan. The volcano…

The week ahead, westerlies and strong winds on the way – Updated

As has been alluded to earlier by WeatherWatch.co.nz, the week ahead has certainly got a spring feel to it – and…

Monday’s national forecast

Westerlies lies over the country once again today, a front quickly scoots over the upper South Island and North Island…

Sunday night’s national forecast

A westerly airflow lies over the country tonight, eastern regions are likely to stay mainly dry but in the west…

Video – USA: Watch this streaking asteroid

Check out this footage from NASA, filmed in Tennessee – showing an asteroid streaking across the night sky. There are…

Poll: Are you glad to see the back of Winter?

For many of us, Winter is a necessary evil – we grit our teeth and bear it, but when it’s…

Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Westerly breezes with cloudy periods and the odd shower at times, especially in the west. Sunny breaks…

Week in Weather – What’s been making headlines this week

We started the week with a worrying story, about an enormous “mega canyon” discovered beneath Greenland’s frozen surface. At more…