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Archives for January 2015

Australia: SA gears up for ‘once in a generation’ rainfall

The State Emergency Service (SES) is sending sandbags and swift-water rescue teams into South Australia’s north where a major summer…

Can farmers help address climate change?

The following is an article from the NZ Herald’s Nigel Parry. Climate change can have significant effects on farming and…

North Island showers: Today’s weather risks

After yesterday’s decent showers in the Waikato, it’s looking likely to be wet again at some point – though the…

Friday’s national forecast

A mainly settled day across the country with high pressure systems lying to the east and west of New Zealand,…

Squeezed between highs: Situation & outlook for Friday

Friday’s situation is looking a little complicated, but it’s looking like a calm and settled day nonetheless, as the systems…

Southern dry bites farmers as Otago water permits under scrutiny

The Otago Regional Council has a warning for farmers irrigating on old deemed mining permits. A number of rivers in…

Quake probe study in Franz Josef ends early

A state-of-the-art laboratory near Franz Josef Glacier is being packed up after an ambitious drilling operation came to a premature…

All clear: Today’s weather risks

There isn’t much in the way of risky weather for the country today, aside from the odd shower here and…

Thursday’s national forecast

Mainly high pressure over New Zealand today meaning still more settled weather, it doesn’t mean things are perfect everywhere however….

Under pressure: Situation & outlook for Thursday

High pressure will continue to dominate much of the country’s weather tomorrow, with mostly settled conditions in both islands.A northeasterly…