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Archives for January 2022

VIDEO: Special Video: Tonga’s ash cloud, Cody, + Where’s the rain, NZ?

 In today’s extended video we track the ash cloud from the Tonga eruption as it moves over Queensland, Australia also…

Where’s the rain? Cyclone Cody misses NZ knocking out January rain forecasts

WeatherWatch’s ClimateWatch update for January summed it up: If the tropical storm from the north of NZ misses us, dry…

Tonga’s ash cloud now drifting over Queensland, Australia

The ash cloud from the huge eruption in Tonga on Saturday has reached Queensland overnight and this morning. Covering a…

News Headlines for Monday – EX TC Cody brushes past, cold front due Wednesday

EX TC Cody moves through Ex Tropical Cyclone Cody brushes past the east of the North Island today moving away…

Ash cloud fans out thousands of kilometres towards Australia, turning skies rusty red at sunset

It’s sunset over the south west Pacific and 26 hours since the massive eruption in Tonga, nations thousands of kilometres…

WATCH: Stunning satellite animations (x7) of extremely powerful volcanic eruption in Tonga + new smaller eruption Sunday

Updated 7:32pm Sunday — Huge volcanic eruptions that caused a Pacific-wide tsunami and turned daylight into darkness on Saturday afternoon…

VIDEO: Incredible satellite imagery of the Tonga eruption (x4)

WeatherWatch.co.nz has compiled some of the more striking satellite imagery of the volcanic eruption in Tonga – all showing 24…

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Cody tracking past north eastern NZ, dangerous beach conditions

With the weather sunny over many parts of New Zealand you’d be forgiven for thinking a storm was just offshore,…

Tonga: Size of eruption put into perspective (InfoGraphics & Maps)

No matter how you look at this, the eruptions in Tonga on Saturday afternoon were absolutely enormous. From the speed…

VIDEO: Special weekend update on Cody, dangerous beach conditions for many

We have the latest on Ex-Tropical Cyclone Cody (which is still a storm) as it tracks very close to New…