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During August snow fell consistently down to sea level in Wellington for the first time since 1976, [12] and snowflakes even fell for a brief time in Auckland for the first time in 80 years. [12] 20–21 June 2013 New Zealand storm: This extra-tropical system was first felt in the South Island by heavy snowfall on 18 and 19 June. Late on 20 ...
It does not take temperature into consideration. Absolute humidity in the atmosphere ranges from near zero to roughly 30 g (1.1 oz) per cubic metre when the air is saturated at 30 °C (86 °F). [8] [9] Air is a gas, and its volume varies with pressure and temperature, per Boyle's law. Absolute humidity is defined as water mass per volume of air ...
Musick Point Te Naupata from above, emerging from early morning fog Musick Point from the north. The radio station building. Musick Point Te Naupata (Māori: Te Naupata; [1] officially Musick Point / Te Naupata) is the headland of the peninsula that forms the eastern shore of the Tāmaki River in Bucklands Beach, a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. [2]
A Royal Commission on Auckland Governance was set up in 2007; [138] [139] in 2009, it recommended a unified local governance structure for Auckland by amalgamating the councils. [140] The government subsequently announced that a "super city" would be set up with a single mayor by the time of New Zealand's local body elections in 2010. [141] [142]
Clarks Beach is a small town of Auckland, New Zealand. It is in the former Franklin District local government area. Primarily a beachside rural town, situated within the Manukau Harbour, at the mouth of the Waiuku River, it fronts the harbour and is north facing. It is known as one of the few beaches where scallops can be collected by hand at ...
Following lighter rain on 30 and 31 January, areas of Auckland flooded for a second time on the morning of 1 February after more heavy downpours. [10] MetService reported that about 20–30 millimetres per hour (0.79–1.18 inches per hour) of "intensive rainfall" had fallen in parts of Auckland in the early hours of 1 February. [29]
The local government area is centred around the Upper Waitematā Harbour, an estuarial arm of the Waitematā Harbour.The area includes the western suburbs of Whenuapai, Herald Island, West Harbour and Hobsonville, and Paremoremo, Albany, Fairview Heights, Greenhithe, Rosedale, Northcross, Unsworth Heights, Windsor Park, Sunnynook, and Pinehill in the east.
Snowfall in the Christchurch suburb of Woolston.. On 25 July 2011, New Zealand was gripped by its coldest winter snap in fifteen years. [5] The lowest temperature set during the month was −10.2 °C (13.6 °F) at Manapouri (in the southwest corner of the South Island) on 26 July, which was a new record for the town.