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Archives for June 2014

Wednesday night’s national forecast

A ridge brings mainly settled weather for the North Island tonight, areas of cloud still persist, mainly about Northland and…

Weather Video: Winter warming up

The season may now be winter but the weather pattern is temporarily slowing down and warming up thanks to a…

Milder winter on the cards, but cold snaps likely

Winter is not expected to bring the usual severely chilly conditions this year because warmer temperatures are predicted to last…

First weekend of Winter: Unsettled

The first full weekend of winter is this weekend and the forecast, despite high pressure around the country, doesn’t look…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A ridge now lies over the North Island today bringing mainly settled and sunny weather, some cloud still persists in…

Tuesday night’s national forecast

An anticyclone brings clear skies to the South Island again tonight, light winds and frosty conditions likely. For the North…

New study finds male storm names ‘scarier’ than female

People are slightly less likely to flee an oncoming storm with a feminine name than a masculine one, a new…

USA: President Obama proposes huge carbon cuts to fight climate change (VIDEO)

President Barack Obama is using his executive authority to take his strongest action yet against climate change — proposing new…

Weather for this week mainly dominated by high pressure

This week the weather is mostly dominated by high pressure, meaning a mainly settled outlook however it’s not perfect and…

Tuesday’s national forecast

An anticyclone over the South Island brings settled and sunny weather once again today, the North Island has a southeasterly…