More heavy rain is on the way for the Lake Wakatipu head waters before anything starts to improve.

Weather analyst Philip Duncan can't believe Aucklanders are being asked to conserve water.

NZ is heading into what is traditionally the wettest time of the year, says Philip Duncan.

Sometimes 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.

I do believe humans are contributing to the polluting and heating of the earth.

Scepticism about global warming is widespread amongst TV forecasters.

This Easter looks relatively settled, which is fantastic news for those wanting to get to their favourite holiday destination, writes Philip Duncan.

Easter is almost here and the weather maps are slowly starting to agree on what the likely forecast is.

Tropical cyclones Tomas and Ului appear to have sapped away a fair chunk of energy from the south-west Pacific tropics with mostly settled weather now across the region.

Autumn has moved in and with will come rain - eventually - says weather analyst Philip Duncan.

Weather analyst Philip Duncan explains the power of tropical storms.

Here comes Autumn... our first cold change of 2010 is moving up the country and by the weekend will affect pretty much all of New Zealand.

I have a theory – a strange analogy really - that describes the change of seasons.

I was watching a fascinating documentary the other day about Easter Island.

I can never work out why on One News the anchors say "Welcome back" after an ad break.

Ex tropical cyclone Rene will combine with a front in the Tasman Sea bringing mostly gloomy, humid, drizzly weather to the upper and western North Island for the rest of today.

The tropics have exploded into action with 3 major cyclones in just a week.

I mean it when I say I don't like being the bearer of bad news.

It doesn't take long at this time of year for the ground to quickly dry out after recent rain.

Some parts of New Zealand have had a fantastic summer this year... but the next couple of days will bring sunny, hot, weather to almost every one.

WeatherWatch analyst Philip Duncan puts readers' 10 most commonly asked climate change questions to Niwa's Dr James Renwick.