Archives for May 2015
#RainWatch: Tracking the Queen’s Birthday rainbands & showers
UPDATED 8:07am — The long weekend is upon us and the forecast contains plenty of dry weather – but rain…
Saturday’s National Forecast
A front moves northwards over the South Island today, rain in the west with only a few scattered areas spreading…
Friday’s Video – Your Queens Birthday Weekend forecast
Our last long weekend until late October is upon us – and the weather is a typical autumn mixture of…
A freezing start to the day – Your photos & posts
UPDATED 9am: It’s another morning of sub-zero temperatures around the country ahead of a clear and calm Friday – with…
Friday’s national forecast
A ridge sits over the North Island today while a northwesterly airflow builds over the South Island, still mainly settled…
Philip Duncan: El Nino – what is it & will it even happen?
Most Commented On Story — For the past 18 months global and local climate scientists have been calling for a…
More calm heading into the long weekend on Friday
Friday’s weather is looking mainly settled as it was through Thursday, though there is a twist ahead of a liquorice…
Thursday’s Weather Video – Welcome change for the north
While today has been a nice respite from the recent rains, it’s not going to last for long! We have…
India: 800 people dead; roads melting in 48 degree heatwave (+VIDEO)
At least 800 people have died in a major heatwave that has swept across India, melting roads in New Delhi…
Aviation – Air France flight has near miss with volcano (+VIDEO)
An Air France passenger jet had a near miss with an active volcano in Africa earlier this month, according to…
