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Archives for April 2014

‘Dry as’ – but not a drought

Farmers in the Waikato and parts of Northland say they are battling one of the driest summers in memory –…

New Zealand’s current weather pattern sluggish

If you feel like the weather has stopped moving – you’re partially right.  Conditions this week have certainly stalled with…

Wednesday night’s national forecast

A ridge lies over the country tonight extending out from an anticyclone in the Pacific Ocean. Areas north of Gisborne,…

Landslides and 2m waves strike Chile after 8.2 magnitude quake

UPDATED 2:31pm — A quake measuring 8.2 and just 10kms deep has struck off the coast of Chile around 1pm…

USA: LA Residents worry after flurry of quakes

Sensible residents of Los Angeles have already stocked up on batteries, water and medical supplies in anticipation of “The Big…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A ridge lies over the country today extending out from an anticyclone in the Pacific Ocean. The weather is generally…

Tuesday night’s national forecast

Very similar conditions tonight as last night. A ridge lies over the country bringing mainly settled weather extending out from…

Climate change action urged by Greens; Labour

Labour and the Greens are urging the Government to take a more hands-on role in response to a major report…

April to kick off dry – but wet weather coming?

A year ago the nation was stuck in a drought – 12 months on and most places are greener but…