Archives for December 2013
Tuesday night’s national forecast
A southwesterly airflow lies over the country tonight with a high in the Tasman Sea and a developing low pressure…
World’s banana supply in ‘grave danger’ – is climate change to blame?
The world’s supply of bananas is under threat from plagues of bugs and fungal infections which could be disastrous if…
Hail stones ‘the size of golf balls’ in Ashburton
A flash storm that dropped hail stones the size of golf balls caught residents near Ashburton off guard last night….
Storms flood Dunedin CBD
Parts of Dunedin were flooded late yesterday afternoon when a thunderstorm struck, causing havoc for some central-city businesses. In less…
Christmas may be on the edge of a high
Weather forecasters at WeatherWatch.co.nz continue to closely track the various long range computer models for Christmas Day – and the…
Tuesday’s national forecast
A south to southwesterly airflow lies over the country today, showers easing and clearing about most South Island areas although…
Monday night’s national forecast
Showers, some heavy with thunderstorms for many parts of the country this evening however most should ease and clear before…
USA: Northeast buried in snow
Mounds of snow are piled throughout New York and New England after a blustery storm swept through, leaving behind more…
Weather Video: ’twas the week before Christmas
Humidity and afternoon heating has led to a few days of significant downpours and major thunderstorms around the North Island…
Poll: Do you care about Xmas weather?
There are only 10 days until Christmas, and at the moment, it’s 50/50 as to what the weather will do…
