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Archives for September 2021

VIDEO: Stormy spring weather to impact NZ and Australia next several days

Spring blasts of severe weather will push through both NZ and Australia over the coming week. For NZ it means…

Friday’s national forecast – Cold front pushes northwards (+10 maps)

A cold front moves northwards over the South Island today, reaching the North Island this evening. Expect heavy rain in…

VIDEO: Special extended video as severe spring weather moves into NZ

Severe gales are off and on across New Zealand over the next four or five days along with bursts of…

Severe gales, heavy snow and rain surge across NZ in ’rounds’ next several days (+8 maps)

More severe weather is on the way as spring westerly gales surge up and over NZ, bringing more heavy rain…

Weather forecasters await commission’s weather competition report, due soon

By Richard Rennie, Farmers Weekly — Nearly two years since the investigation commenced, the Commerce Commission is poised in coming…

Thursday’s national forecast – Strong Westerlies (+12 maps)

A strong westerly quarter airflow lies over New Zealand today, gales are likely through Cook Strait and in the east…

South Island snow flurries and cold weather make it a tough day on the farm (+social media)

As forecast by WeatherWatch.co.nz and RuralWeather we’re seeing some snow flurries in the South Island today. First it was Southland,…

VIDEO: Stormy spring weather surges over NZ until next week

Gales, heavy downpours and a drop in temperatures will impact NZ today, but off and on for another week ahead….

VIDEO: Weather Extremes on planet earth today (Weds Sep 8)

In Wednesday’s video we track Hurricane Larry, 3 tropical storms in the Pacific, snow falling around the equator in Africa…

NZ’s severe weather risks next few days in 8 Maps (+2 animations)

We have updated rainfall and snowfall maps for the next few days and the next surge of weather coming in…