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Archives for March 2015

The latest on the potential cyclone north of NZ

This weekend a low is deepening well north of New Zealand, north of Vanuatu and Fiji. It will deepen over…

Weather Video: Floods, droughts and a cyclone

Torrential rain on Friday caused flooding along parts of the West Coast – with blustery winds moving into eastern areas….

Saturday’s national forecast

A resonably sized low pressure system moves over the South Island today from west to east, associated with it is…

Large and low: Situation & outlook for Saturday

After today’s fireworks, a large low pressure system sits in charge tomorrow, moving from west to east across the South…

Delta jet skids off New York runway, stops metres from frigid waters

A Delta airplane slid off a runway late Thursday morning at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, its nose busting through a…

UPDATE: Flooding causes probems on South Island roads

UPDATE: 4:20 pm Severe weather has forced Nelson police to close some of the city’s roads. Atawhai Drive has been…

Water access disputes in drought-stricken Canterbury

Drought-stricken farmers have been turned away, after seeking permission to take their stock directly into Canterbury waterways for a drink. …

Wet and dry – Weather risks for Friday

The rainmakers are here – and it’s looking like a burst of shower activity across both islands over the next…

Friday’s national forecast

A vigorous front moves over the South Island this morning then onto the North Island this afternoon, it does weaken…

Weather Video: Rain update

We’ve got our eyes on a number of developing weather systems around the country right now – starting tomorrow with…