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Archives for November 2014

USA – Arctic blast hammers Midwest; Great Lakes (+VIDEO; Pics)

Even though we’re still a couple of weeks from Black Friday, there seems to be a preseason special on snow…

Spring storm latest – more to come

The country is being pounded by stormy weather as a spring storm brings a cold air mass, forecasters say. “Most…

Thursday’s national forecast

Cold southwesterlies remain over the country today with showers about for many regions. The West Coast of the South Island…

Weather video: Storm update

We have the very latest on the spring blast affecting the country with hail, rain, gales and snow on the…

Live Stream: Landing craft begins historic descent to comet

The European Space Agency’s historic Rosetta mission is nearing paydirt – landing a robot on a comet. After a 10½-year…

Storm warning: Thursday’s situation & outlook

We’ve got our ‘spring blast’ continuing through the latter part of this week, with strong gales, cold air, thunderstorms and…

Lightning blasts apart massive Dunedin tree

A huge macrocarpa tree exploded, sending pieces 70m into the air, after it was struck by lightning during a spectacular…

Tasman orchards assessed for storm damage

The Minister for Primary Industries spent Tuesday assessing damage to hail ravaged orchards in the Tasman region. Around 40 apple…

Situation & outlook for Wednesday – North Island

We’re in the middle of a number of weather systems, which is making things changeable and unsettled in both islands,…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A cold unstable southwesterly airflow lies over the country today with showers for many regions, some may contain thunderstorms and…