Archives for January 2014
Friday night’s national forecast
Strong northwesterlies, gale force in some eastern regions ease this evening and overnight. A front bringing heavy rain is moving…
Wild winds batter Wellington
Wind gusts of up to 140km/h are battering central New Zealand today, damaging powerlines and properties in Wellington, disrupting flights…
USA: Avalanche buries, kills snowmobile driver
A man snowmobiling in Montana died when an avalanche buried him near Big Sky resort, authorities said. Rescue crews were…
Spring-like pattern showing signs of easing…for most
The spring-like pattern which is this morning bringing gales to Wellington with gusts this hour to 100km/h is finally starting…
Friday’s national forecast
Strong northwesterlies lie over the upper half of the South Island and lower North Island today, watch for gales in…
Thursday night’s national forecast
A strong northwesterly airflow lies over the South Island tonight, winds will be strongest about inland Canterbury and Marlborough. Expect…
Bay of Islands – Playful dolphins put on a show
A group of whanau staying on land in the Bay of Islands has been treated to a spectacular aerobatic display…
Italy- VIDEO: Mt Etna erupts again
Mount Etna, Europe’s most active volcano, has erupted again, showering volcanic ash on towns dotting the mountain’s slopes and nearby…
Scorching start to 2014 in Australia
2014 will begin very hot over parts of Australia, as a band of intense heat sweeps across the nation putting…
Thursday’s national forecast
A low pressure system to the south of New Zealand and a high to the north are creating a squash…
