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Archives for October 2013

Sweden – Jellyfish cause nuclear shutdown

There’s been another shutdown, but instead of spineless politicians, you can blame invertebrate sea creatures. A large amount of jellyfish…

Cold change coming – is this winter’s last flirt?

As some parts of the South Island headed towards the low to mid-20s in recent days many locals know what’s coming…

Weather Video: A mostly dry weekend

Quite a bit of cloud will affect various regions across the country this weekend – but the general trend is…

Saturday’s national forecast

Fairly calm conditions about the country today, any early showers clear about Canterbury and Otago with sunny areas then developing….

USA – Gulf Coast on hurricane alert

 A hurricane watch is in effect for parts of the U.S. Gulf Coast after Tropical Storm Karen formed in the…

Friday night’s national forecast

Cloudy areas and some clear areas tonight, winds generally light for all. Chance of a drizzle patch for some southwestern…

Mostly dry weekend coming

There’s been a lot of wind and rain around the nation in previous weeks – but this weekend looks fairly…

Friday’s national forecast

Nothing too much going on today about the country weatherwise, we’ll have plenty of cloud in some western areas, drizzle…

Thursday night’s national forecast

A ridge still lies over the North Island tonight but some cloud will develop in the west particularly in the…

Video: Spectacular “Northern Lights” footage

The Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, were spotted over St. Cloud, Minnesota late Tuesday night. Auroras seen near the magnetic…