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Archives for August 2016

Winter goes out on a high – literally

August 31st marks the end of winter on the meteorological calendar, and according to polls run by WeatherWatch.co.nz over the…

Wednesday’s national forecast

Mainly settled across New Zealand today due to a ridge of high pressure. Northland, Auckland, Waikato & Bay Of Plenty…

The Big Picture on Wednesday

Wednesday is looking mainly settled across New Zealand due to a ridge of high pressure. The best weather looks to…

Hurricane update: Tropical Atlantic quickly heating up

Tropical activity in the Atlantic peaks between mid-August and mid-October. Right on cue, we’ve seen two named storms develop in…

Weather Video – The last day of winter, the first day of spring

Winter is fading out and spring is coming in – and a large high is dominating the country with light…

Just a few issues, otherwise mainly settled – NZ’s Weather Highlights for next 3 days

Today is mainly settled in a west to southwesterly airflow, and settled again on Wednesday due to a ridge of…

Tuesday’s national forecast

A southwesterly airflow lies over the country today. It’s mainly settled, although a few showers may affect Northland, Southland and…

The Big Picture on Tuesday

A southwesterly airflow lies over New Zealand on Tuesday, conditions are mainly settled although there will still be areas of…

Weather Video (Mon): Winter ends this week

High pressure dominates this week and that means more dry, settled weather is on the way.  The last day of…

Japan faces third typhoon in a week

Just a week after the deadly Typhoon Mindulle and Kompasu pummeled Japan, the country is bracing for another powerful typhoon…