Archives for April 2015
West Auckland women save Pohutukawa trees
Women of a West Auckland coastal village have stopped an Auckland Council contractor’s crew felling a pohutukawa tree on a…
It’s raining again – Weather risks for Friday
It’s looking wet to start with in the lower north and upper South Islands this morning, with heavy showers possible…
Friday’s national forecast
A large low pressure system covers the country today with warm northwesterlies ahead of it and cool southerlies following in…
Large and low – situation & outlook for Friday
We have a large low pressure system sitting over the country tomorrow – but coming ahead of the low are…
Fonterra launches fund to help struggling farmers
Fonterra has launched a scheme to prevent farmers getting into too much bank debt and find alternative sources of investment. …
OPINION: Is California’s historic drought a result of climate change? (+VIDEO)
Adam Sobel, a professor at Columbia University’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science, is…
Thursday’s national forecast
An easterly quarter windlow lies over most of New Zealand today, fairly cloudy too although Southland and Central Otago may…
Wet and dry – Weather risks for Thursday
There’s a fair bit of rain and cloud around the country today – though the wet stuff will be largely…
More cloud for most – Situation & outlook for Thursday
Tomorrow is looking cloudy again in both islands, as an easterly quarter wind flow lies over most of New Zealand.Southland…
Australia: NSW farmers revelling in timely rain
The Parkes Mayor is among the many farmers in the New South Wales Central West region celebrating the arrival of…
