Chris Brandolino
Everything you need to know about the weather
Chris Brandolino knows a lot about the weather. He is the principal scientist of forecasting, at NIWA National Climate Centre. Audio
More rain, warmer temperatures likely in the North
Warmer temperatures and more rain in the North Island are on the menu in Niwa's outlook til the end of December. Meteorologist Chris Brandolino explains whether we can expect more downpours and… Audio
Unpredictable weather expected to continue
More big downpours of rain like yesterday's in Auckland are on the cards, the weather pundits say. Auckland had its wettest ever hour for a June yesterday - and there will be more, the experts say. Audio
What to expect this winter
NIWA forecaster, Chris Brandolino, with the seasonal climate outlook - and more extremes lie ahead. Audio
NIWA says NZ experiences one of driest years on record
Flooding was an all-too common sight around New Zealand last year. Audio
Pacific told up to 13 cyclones possible this season
Pacific is told to prepare for more and stronger cyclones over the coming season. Audio
NIWA warns of increased risk of cyclones
NIWA is forecasting an increase in the number and strength of cyclones in the south-west Pacific this summer, and is warning the islands in their path to prepare for the worst. Audio
Climate extremes around the world in 2014
Is the climate broken, or just breaking new records? Audio
Mild winter to follow golden summer
Climate scientists have good news for those mourning the end of the golden summer, with a mild winter predicted for the entire country. Audio
Warm, dry weather here to stay
Joining us is a weather forecaster with National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research, Chris Brandolino. Audio
Intro and Guest
Niwa's weather expert Chris Brandolino talks about the great downpours which occurred in many regions this week. Audio
Slightly warmer winter in store
Most parts of the country are in for a slightly warmer winter. Audio