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Tuesday, 08 January 2019 16:59

2018 second hottest year on record

2018 has tied for the second hottest year on record, according to NIWA's annual climate summary released today.

Published in General News
Friday, 19 June 2015 11:43

Wild weather spreads north

Heavy rain, snow and strong winds will continue to take their toll on parts of the country over the weekend, says MetService.

Published in General News
Monday, 08 June 2015 10:02

Mixed-bag weather for Fieldays

Heading for the National Fieldays this week? Depending on which day you turn up at the biggest agricultural event of the southern hemisphere, you may need a brolly and a pair of gumboots.

Published in Special Events
Sunday, 25 January 2015 00:00

Weather apps limited – forecaster

Farmers need to be aware of the possible limitations of international weather apps on their smartphones, says Phil Duncan of weatherwatch.co.nz.

Published in General News

Ballance Agri-Nutrients and NIWA have joined forces to bring hi-resolution weather, climate and environmental forecasts to farmers.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 03 April 2013 11:22

Mild conditions for late autumn

Farmers across the country can expect mild and steady conditions in the upcoming months says the Seasonal Climate Outlook report from NIWA. Temperatures nationwide are estimated to be above average – while rain is predicted to fall at a normal rate.

Published in General News

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