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POLL RESULTS: Most kiwis avoiding the chilly water in 2017
It certainly hasn’t been a traditional kiwi summer so far, with average temperatures down almost all across the country! In…
Your Week in Weather Headlines – What’s been making news this week
2017’s weird and wild weather continues around the world, while at home we’re still shivering through a somewhat chilly summer!…
Be careful in the water over summer – spike in drownings this season
There’s a spike in the number of people dying in our rivers, with Waikato experiencing a 55 percent rise. Water…
Think it’s been a bit chilly at the beach this year? You’re right!
Goosebumps and shivers aren’t usually symptoms associated with summer. But if you’ve taken a dive into fresh New Zealand waters…
Queenstown fire burning ‘out of control’ near Glenorchy
Glenorchy has been cut off by a major scrub fire burning out of control near Queenstown this morning. The small…
Think the changing temperatures are bad? Try being a tuatara!
New Zealand’s native dinosaur, the tuatara won’t be able to mate if the country keeps breaking record temperatures. The National…
NEW POLL: Have you been for a swim this summer?
It’s one of our favourite pasttimes, as every summer our beaches, rivers and lakes fill up with holday-making kiwis taking…
POLL RESULTS: Nearly a third of kiwis using heating in mid summer!
Well it’s been an unusually chilly start to 2017 in some parts of the country – and we’ve been keeping…
Your Week in Weather Headlines – What’s been making news this week
The second week of the new year has certainly brought some big headlines – with 2016 taking on a new…
2016 “hottest year ever” around the globe – Climate Agencies
Last year was the hottest ever record, according to a European climate agency and a US-based climate centre. While not…
