Archives for February 2014
Fiji residents warned to prepare for possible tropical cyclone
Fiji’s Meteorological Service has confirmed there are two tropical depression systems which are likely to merge and form into a…
Thursday’s national forecast
An anticyclone starts to weaken over the country today ahead of a front approaching the South Island from the southwest….
Weather Video: Dry for northern NZ
Dry conditions are starting to really set in across northern New Zealand and the forecast doesn’t show much rain in…
Wednesday night’s national forecast
High pressure will still give New Zealand mainly settled weather tonight, the main weather extreme which has been strong easterly…
China: First ‘orange alert’ for Beijing smog
Beijingers are once again choking as smog levels hit “heavy or even worse” levels in the capital and a number…
Tropics waking up north of NZ
March is the peak of the South Pacific cyclone season and latest computer models show a fairly high chance of…
Wednesday’s national forecast
An anticyclone lies over the country again today, morning cloud breaks in the east and north of the South Island…
Tuesday night’s national forecast
A large anticyclone brings mainly settled weather across the country tonight. Eastern regions of both islands are likely to experience…
Australia – Rain coming from the Northern Territory…
Cloud and heavy rain spreading across the Northern Territory today will have a broader impact than localised flooding. In fact…
Canterbury Tornadoes cause damage and terror
Canterbury residents were gripped with terror on Sunday after a so called “supercell” thunderstorm created several damaging tornadoes. Dozens of…
