Powerful anticyclone to give way to lows
By the rumbling tummy of Phil Duncan’s cat, the seasons are changing and properly neutral, chaotic weather is on the way.
A mountain of high pressure in the sky
The same system that brings a sub-Antarctic southerly can usher in a subtropical northerly, says Phil Duncan.
There is method to NZ’s weather madness
The crazy weather pattern for this part of the world is entering peak turbulence, says Phil Duncan.
State of the weather as we near mid-year
It may have been raining, but most regions are drier that they usually are this time of year, says Phil Duncan.
High pressure moves to the back seat
A large, slow, storm-creating low is settling in for New Zealand.
Normality dripping back into weather patterns
The rainmakers now developing are a sign of more than just winter arriving, says Phil Duncan.
Variety for June but still dry patches
Low pressure zones are joining the mix, bringing some neutrality and chaos, says Phil Duncan.
Giant high pressure zone finally lifts anchor
Movement of stubborn high has both negatives and positives for us, says Phil Duncan.
Winter’s bane – but where’s the rain?
We are now in the darkest three months of the year, writes Phil Duncan.
Please sir, may I have some more (rain)
With winter almost upon us, time for rain relief is running out, says Phil Duncan.