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Archives for February 2015

Weather Video: Waitangi Weekend weather

A cooler change moves in on Friday bringing showers – but clearing some of the rain from northern areas. Waitangi…

Moving north – Situation & outlook for Thursday

Ex tropical cyclone Ola will have its final say on the country’s weather tomorrow, as it moves across the upper…

Ocean warming ‘significant’ scientists say

The ocean is warming, and although it’s not by much, climate experts say it’s significant. A new study shows that…

Wild and windy – Weather risks for Wednesday

A front is moving northwards over the South Island, while west to northwest winds are building over the lower North…

Maps OFFLINE

As many of you have already noticed, the maps have not been displaying properly for the past few days.  We’ve…

Wednesday’s national forecast

A front moves northwards over the South Island today bringing heavy rain to the West Coast, strong northwesterly winds preced…

Remnants of a cyclone – Situation & outlook for Wednesday

On Wednesday a weakening ridge lies over the far north, and a northwesterly airflow strengthens over the rest of the…

Southern Ocean storm to bring ”windy weather”

The situation is looking a little precarious in parts this week, as a storm system in the Southern Ocean looms…

Two thirds of NZ rivers ‘unsafe’ for swimming – Greens

Two-thirds of more than 160 monitored river swimming spots in New Zealand have been deemed unsafe for a dip. Information…

Otago winds – Weather risks for today

Cloud and a few showers will stick about during the day for many, as a result of that southwesterly airflow…