Archives for January 2015
NEW POLL: Does your property need rain?
With summer finally getting underway, holidaymakers around the country enjoyed the second half of the traditional end of year break…
Skydivers jump from plane as it crashes into Lake Taupo
Updated 1:29pm — All 13 onboard a skydiving plane that crashed into Lake Taupo a short time ago are safe…
Wet spring could cause chip shortage
Supermarkets are keeping a close eye on chip supplies, with a potato shortage threatening to leave shelves bare. Bad spring…
Eastern thunder: Today’s weather risks
It’s looking fairly fine once again for the majority of the country, although it will be wet in parts of…
Wednesday’s national forecast
A south to southwesterly airflow lies over the country today, mainly settled weather continues although expect plenty of cloud along…
Lows and ridges: Wednesday’s situation & outlook
A weak low pressure system is forming over the east of the North Island, while the high in the Tasman…
Australia: 2014 the third hottest year on record: BoM
The Bureau of Meteorology has confirmed that 2014 was Australia’s third-warmest year since national records began in 1910. Australian maximum…
Spate of quakes shake South Island
A spate of strong earthquakes have struck the central South Island this morning. Four quakes measuring between 6.4 and 4.1…
The odd shower: Tuesday’s weather risks
Just like yesterday, there’s not much in the way of serious weather risks for any of New Zealand today, though…
Tuesday’s national forecast
Areas of high pressure about New Zealand today, most regions see settled and sunny weather after any morning cloud breaks…
