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Archives for August 2016

Rain and wind, then easing – NZ’s Weather Highlights for next 3 days

A low pressure system moves past the northeast of the North Island today heading in a southeasterly direction, meanwhile a…

Monday’s national forecast

A low brushes northeastern parts of the North Island today bringing rain or showers in a line from Northland down…

The Big Picture on Monday

A low pressure system looks to brush northeastern parts of the North Island tomorrow morning then quickly slinks away to…

NEW POLL: Grade your 2016 Winter Weather

We have come to the end of winter, the meteorological end to the season is this Wednesday and we wanted…

Survey: Volcanic Hazard Mapping, please take part if you can!

This week WeatherWatch.co.nz was approached by a PhD student who has created a survey about Volcanic Hazard Mapping.   GNS…

Sunday’s national forecast

Upper North Island Sunny spells with the chance of a shower or two otherwise mainly dry. West to southwest winds….

The Week in Review – the biggest headlines from the past 7 days

The past week has been a busy one for the North Island with rain falling for a day and a…

Weather Video – Your Weekend forecast & peek at next week

The worst of the winds have gone and Saturday night will be much calmer in the north, with brief showers…

Poll Results: New Zealanders definitely love heading outdoors

The results are in and they aren’t surprising when you think about it – Kiwis love the outdoors and want…

Auckland hit by damaging winds, gusts over 140km/h last night

Weather problems struck Auckland overnight, with winds reaching hurricane force in some areas for a time.  High winds downed power…