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Exploring the Accuracy of Weather’s Most Enduring Folk Wisdom
Since long before the advent of satellites, Doppler radar and savvy weather reporters, humans have been used their observational skills…
Worst in 50 years? Farmers increasingly talk about how dry it’s getting
Not everyone in New Zealand is having a perfect summer and for those who are holidaying under long hot sunny…
Philip Duncan: Why I visited Fargo, North Dakota when it was -35C
For those unfortunate enough to follow my regular tweeting you would’ve been well aware I was recently in one of…
Weather comes to the party for anniversary weekend holidaymakers
At last. Weather forecasters have some good news – a scorcher of a long weekend is on its way. Following…
Next 10 days: High pressure increasing around NZ
January has been an unsettled month due to a strong mix of low and high pressure creating windy days and…
Summer weather *returns to New Zealand (*yes, there is a disclaimer)
Summer weather is returning for many (but not all) parts of New Zealand. It’s been a messy summer week of…
Map: Australia’s hot Monday morning Vs NZ’s cooler Monday afternoon
It’s a hot day in eastern and south-eastern Australia while much of New Zealand has a cooler, windier, cloudy day….
Spring-like pattern set to continue into February for many regions
Another January day and another round of complaints on social media about the ‘awful’ weather impacting some of our biggest…
Poll Results: Summer sux!
It’s probably not a surprise but the majority of New Zealanders who voted in WeatherWatch.co.nz’s most recent poll say this…
Dry parts of NZ: Sunday’s rain may be the last for January & early February
While rain during the weekends in summer is often considered poorly timed WeatherWatch.co.nz has advice for those who need rain:…
