Archives for October 2014
Australia: Fires, ferry rescues and evacuations as NSW cleans up after storm
Power was restored to most properties across Sydney and the NSW Central Coast and Hunter regions on Wednesday night, as…
Thursday’s national forecast
A north to northwesterly airflow freshens over New Zealand today, especially the South Island. Most regions are dry although some…
Wednesday night’s national forecast
Mainly settled over the country tonight, skies quite clear over the North Island with areas of cloud about the South…
Meteorologists expecting an ‘average’ tropical storm season
Meteorologists from aroung the Southwest Pacific are predicting a ‘near average’ cyclone season for the coming 6 months. According to…
Decline of water quality blamed for erosion of ‘clean green’ image
The rapid decline New Zealand’s water quality is being called the biggest threat to our clean green reputation. Massey University…
Victoria University issues a warning from a warming ocean
Dr Nick Golledge, a senior research fellow at Victoria’s Antarctic Research Centre, alongside a team of scientists from Victoria University,…
Australia: Severe weather hammers New South Wales
The NSW State Emergency Service (SES) says it is receiving a call every minute as severe weather strikes Sydney, the…
Wednesday’s national forecast
Fairly settled over the country today with light winds for most, a front lingering over the lower South Island continues…
Australia: Flood warnings lifted in wine country – heavy rains still expected
The State Emergency Service is preparing for possible flash flooding in parts of the Hunter Valley this afternoon despite the…
Tuesday night’s national forecast
A front lies across the lower South Island tonight bringing some patchy rain, mainly dry elsewhere with cloudy areas for…
