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Forecasting snow
With the official start to winter just under a week away lets look at how likely snow might be when…
Detailed Christchurch forecasts now up and running
WeatherWatch.co.nz has launched detailed forecasts for those in Christchurch, matching the high level of quality which has been in place…
Rena captain thought reef was radar clutter
The captain of the Rena was just 2.6 nautical miles from the Astrolabe Reef when he first saw it on…
South Islanders: Cool, warm then very cold
Friday and Saturday look as though they will be chilly as a pool of cooler air pushes in overnight and tomorrow…
Frosts will start to fade as wind/cloud moves in
The frosty weather that has set in across many regions this week is gradually starting to fade ahead of the…
Hydro schemes likely to get smaller
Hydro power schemes are likely to become smaller in scale as consenting difficulties get tougher, power companies say. The state-owned…
Weather Video: High rolls in – but a low is looming
Head weather analyst Philip Duncan teams up with nzherald.co.nz to update you on the frosts and fog patches, the latest…
Front and low developing for late weekend
Stunning weather is affecting a number of regions across the country as a large high pushes in from the eastern…
Column: Some word pictures cloud your thinking
Herald on Sunday column by Philip Duncan — As forecasters it’s our job to be as accurate as possible with…
Frosty night again on the cards
Frosts were fairly widespread first thing this morning up and down the country and tonight looks like it could be…
