Archives for May 2015
25% of New Zealanders ‘can’t afford heating’
Many older people are continuing to brave cold winter months in homes they can’t afford to heat. New research by…
A northwesterly week on the way
This week is looking like one with plenty of northwesterly airstreams over the country from today through till Friday. During…
Cloud and wind – #WeatherRisks for Monday
It’s back into the swing of things at the start of a new week, and looking rather settled to get…
Monday’s national forecast
A ridge mostly lies over New Zealand today spreading out from an anticyclone to the east of the North Island,…
Australia: Rain eases in NSW; 11 rescued from floodwaters
Severe weather has eased on the New South Wales north coast after two days of heavy rain and flash flooding,…
NEW POLL: Have you had a frost this year?
We’ve just come out of a fairly bracing week – with some vey cold mornings in both islands, particularly inland…
Sunday’s national forecast
Upper North Island Mostly cloudy this morning especially in the west, skies may be clearer in the east with sunny…
DEVELOPING STORY – QLD floodwaters kill 5; cause chaos
Five people have died after three cars were swept away by floodwaters in south-east Queensland during a torrential downpour. Severe…
WeatherWatch April review; May preview
Last month In our last report we said that April was looking similar to March, but without the cyclones. That…
Week in Weather: What’s Been Making Headlines this Week
A chilly week in parts is coming to a warmer close, but attention was split between events here and offshore…
