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Archives for January 2014

Wednesday’s national forecast

A low pressure system southeast of the South Island flings a cold southerly blast over the South Island today, this…

Big dry high coming – but will it cover all of NZ?

A high pressure system that WeatherWatch.co.nz described last month as a very large high is still on track to affect…

Tuesday night’s national forecast

A low pressure system sits to the east of the South Island tonight. Expect mainly dry weather in the east…

China: Ice festival wows crowds (VIDEO)

Tourists from all over the world braved the minus 20 degree temperatures in Harbin, China on Sunday. The 30th Harbin…

USA: Polar blasts ‘barrel across’ the states

As many as 140 million Americans are bracing this week for a polar blast that’s barreling across the country, dumping…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A low pressure system brings unsettled weather to the South Island today, for the North Island a front associated with…

Monday night’s national forecast

Settled over the North Island tonight due to a ridge of high pressure, a front moves onto the lower South…

UK: Storms batter holidaymakers

High tides and strong winds have caused extensive flooding and authorities warned sightseers that they were putting their lives at…

USA: Arctic blast causes chaos for 140 million people

The winter storm which slammed into the US northeast with howling winds and frigid cold, dumped nearly 60cm of snow…

Poll: How has 2014 started at your place?

2014 has started with a bit of a bang – at least in the lower North Island anyway – wind…