Opinion<i>WeatherWatch:</i> What is it about nuclear energy that we fear so much?"I have this absolute fear of nuclear energy. Whenever I've been overseas and driven near a nuclear reactor I've been worried. But I can't really explain why," writes Philip Duncan.23 Jun 01:48 AM
Opinion<i>WeatherWatch:</i> Heavy rain, snow and thunderstormsThe unsettled and relatively mild weather is continuing across New Zealand this week with more severe weather in the forecast, writes Philip Duncan.21 Jun 06:45 AM
New ZealandWeather watch: Ending on a highThis week is literally ending on a high, but all is about to change as the weather reminds us that winter isn’t all about frosty mornings and beautiful blue dome days.17 Jun 04:00 PM
New Zealand<i>Weather Watch:</i> Making the most of the elementsPhilip Duncan blogs on using the weather to your advantage.11 Jun 05:08 AM
New ZealandWeather watch: A typical winterThis is your typical winter set up now. Frosty conditions south of Auckland, wet underfoot everywhere and most trees have now lost their leaves, except from about Waikato northwards.09 Jun 04:00 PM
New Zealand<i>Weather Watch:</i> BP is shirking its responsibilityBP's PR department seems to be working harder than those trying to actually stop the leak. 05 Jun 04:27 AM
New ZealandWeather watch: Long weekend weather wobbleQueens Birthday weekend is almost upon us and the forecast, predictably, looks changeable.02 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeather watch: Loving this time of yearFrom droughts to floods in the blink of aneye.25 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeather watch: Out of the frying panAre parts of New Zealand about to go under water?23 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeather watch: Where's the snow?Skiers and snowboarders have a lot to worry about at the moment as our nation’s ski resorts remain mostly natural snow free.19 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeather watch: Is it a conspiracy?Is there a massive government conspiracy developing in the skies over New Zealand?18 May 02:04 AM
New ZealandWeather watch: ThunderstruckThe weekend’s rough weather in the North Island definitely marked a major turning point in our weather - this is just the start of wetter things to come.16 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeather watch: Sick and tiredI mentioned the other week about how “sick and tired” I was for paying so many rates and having, what I feel, is a fairly average service in return.10 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeather watch: The surprise that is weatherA weather presenter on Friday night kicked off the weather segment by telling Northland farmers that good rain is finally on the way this weekend.09 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhere are all the gales?Make the most of the warmth - it won't be long before winter sneaks up on us.02 May 06:41 AM
New ZealandMore rain on the cards for QueenstownMore heavy rain is on the way for the Lake Wakatipu head waters before anything starts to improve.29 Apr 11:06 PM
Opinion<i>Weather Watch</i>: Auckland's water crisisWeather analyst Philip Duncan can't believe Aucklanders are being asked to conserve water.28 Apr 03:00 AM
Opinion<i>Weather Watch:</i> Time running out for droughtsNZ is heading into what is traditionally the wettest time of the year, says Philip Duncan.21 Apr 08:11 AM
New ZealandThe weather can really brighten you upSometimes when you wake up in the morning and you're feeling sad it can be a struggle just to do something as simple as shaving.15 Apr 11:49 PM
New ZealandSceptical about climate changeI do believe humans are contributing to the polluting and heating of the earth.13 Apr 11:16 PM
EnvironmentGlobal warming debate heats upScepticism about global warming is widespread amongst TV forecasters.08 Apr 11:25 PM
