Archives for September 2015
Tragedy in Mecca: Weather topples crane, kills 87 at one of Islam’s most important mosques
Heavy rains and a dust storm caused a crane to topple Friday evening (Sat morning NZT) at one of Islam‘s most…
Week in Weather: What’s been making headlines this week
A cold start to spring for some parts of the country, as snow fell and cold southerly winds blew –…
Windy weather slowly easing – Your weekend Weather Video
Another surge of windy weather will cross the North Island overnight Friday and into Saturday before trying to ease across…
Saturday’s national forecast
A ridge pushes in today from the west bringing some settled weather but not before a few morning showers clearing…
Pacific leaders split on Climate Change
The Pacific remains divided when it comes to the issue of climate change. Pacific Forum Leaders have agreed that climate…
JAPAN: Floods spark widespread evacuations & nuclear worries (+VIDEO)
Tens of thousands of people have been ordered to flee homes across Japan as heavy rain pounded the country, sending…
Japan floods: Houses swept away in ‘unprecedented downpour’
Heavy flooding over eastern Japan washed away houses and forced residents to their rooftops, desperate for rescue by military helicopters….
Mixed fortunes – #WeatherRisks on Friday
The week is ending in a relatively risk-free manner – though there’s a fair amount of weather around the country…
Friday’s national forecast
A cold southwesterly airflow lies over the country today, most regions can expect showers atleast for a time. Northland, Auckland,…
Showers in the north on Friday
On Friday we have a cool southwesterly airflow lying over the country, and while a fair chunk of the South…
