Archives for September 2017
A third of Bangladesh under water as flood devastation widens
In rural areas across northern Bangladesh families are preparing to mark Eid al-Adha, one of the holiest dates on the…
Poll Results: Kiwis have very mixed reactions to when they consider winter over
The recent poll we ran at WeatherWatch.co.nz offered four different end dates to winter and New Zealanders have voted in…
Sunday’s national forecast: Lows depart and cooler 24 hours ahead
A low over the North Island, centred over Northland on Saturday, will today drift east of Gisborne and back out…
Low churns across upper North Island with heavy downpours
A low pressure system has crossed Northland today bringing heavy downpours to the upper North Island over the past 24…
Australia just had their hottest winter on record – BoM
Winter in Australia this year was hot and dry with the average maximum temperature up nearly 2 degrees Celsius above…
Harvey aftermath: ‘We need an army of FEMA agents,’ Houston mayor pleads
A chemical fire has again broken out at a formerly flooded chemical plant in Crosby, Texas, that caught fire one…
Atlantic: Powerful Hurricane Irma could be next weather disaster
While much attention remains on Texas and the destruction left by Hurricane Harvey and its historic rainfall, powerful Hurricane Irma is…
Saturday’s national forecast
A low moves onto the upper North Island from the north today while a ridge starts to make some headway…
Australia: Soggy start to spring in Perth
It’s a cool and showery start to spring in Australia’s southwest today after Perth came close to its first wetter-than-average…
