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Archives for March 2016

Cloud and showers – The Big Picture on Tuesday

It’s looking a little gloomy for most parts of New Zealand on Tuesday – with a southerly airflow building in…

Weather Video – Subtropics come down to NZ

The subtropics come down to New Zealand this week as a humid north to northeast flow develops bringing rain, more…

PHOTOS: Check out images from Canberra’s 30th annual balloon spectacular

As the sun rose Sunday morning, clear skies made for perfect conditions for the 30th annual Balloon Spectacular, a contrast…

A cloudy start to the week – Your Main Centre outlook on Monday

Another week of autumn begins – and another repeat performance looks on the cards in many parts of the country…

Monday’s national forecast

A high affects most of New Zealand today although it doesn’t mean sunny skies for all, a front slowly moves…

NEW POLL: Does it feel more like summer or autumn?

With summer clinging on in some parts of the country, we are getting correspondence from people around New Zealand saying…

POLL RESULTS: New Zealand drying out in long summer

The end to summer has been one of the hottest and driest periods in recent memory in some parts of…

Sunday’s national forecast

High pressure continues to dominate across the country and the warmth continues to return to those places that were cold…

Week in Weather: What’s been making headlines this week

This week has seen gales in the south, a heatwave across the Tasman, and a new flight path announcement –…

Power bills to rise as autumn arrives (+Tips for saving money on power)

Three major power companies are putting up their prices as cooler evenings kick in. Power prices at Genesis Energy, Mercury…