Auckland Harbour Bridge stays open as worst of today's weather passes
MetService says things will start to ease off this afternoon.
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Stormy Sunday: Gales, heavy rain, 1350 lightning strikes, harbour bridge could close
Authorities are taking no chances with Auckland Harbour Bridge as gales threaten.
Warning: Harbour Bridge could be closed at short notice for wild weather
Potential gale force winds have authorities on high alert to dangers on Harbour Bridge.
Sandbags, weights on Auckland Harbour Bridge ahead of wild weekend storm
Be prepared for a weather bomb of heavy rain, strong gusts and snow this weekend.
'Severe weather': Antarctic blast set to hit on weekend
Snow and cold winds will make travelling difficult and stress livestock.
Weather: You will need an umbrella today
Rain is forecast for many parts of the North Island today.
Search continues for missing 31-year-old
On Sunday she told a friend she was going for a walk, but has not been heard from since.
Surface flooding in Wellington region, a sunny level 2.5 weekend for Aucklanders
Showers and rain are on the cards for many around the country today.
Thunderstorms and snow in the south, sun in the north
Check Metservice before travelling, a meteorologist warns.
Weather: Cold start, but sunny conditions for the north ahead of weekend
A cold start to the last day of the working week, but sunny conditions for many today.
Chilly temperatures and thunderstorms forecast ahead of fine weekend
Chilly temperatures are forecast for Auckland today and tomorrow ahead of a fine weekend.
MetService latest NZ organisation to be hit by targeted cyber attack
The weather forecaster was hit by a DDoS (distributed denial of service) attack today.
'Stay home': Aucklanders warned to obey rules as city basks in sunshine
Auckland is set for a stunner but the region is still in alert level 3 lockdown.
Insufficient planning: Tongariro Crossing death findings released
Sateesh Halehally-Chikkanna died in Tongariro National Park in 2018.
Wild Friday: Thunderstorms to rattle the North Island; heavy rain for West Coast
Brilliant flashes of lightning illuminated skies over northern regions before dawn.
House roof blown off after tornado rips through Far North
More tornadoes possible today and tomorrow.
Weather: Rain and the chance of thunderstorms and tornadoes
Showers are expected for most of the North Island, but some fine spells are forecast too.
Weather alert: Portable cabin blown off truck, trees down, 138km/hr winds
Many parts of the country are affected by severe weather warnings.
Gales, heavy rain - severe weather warning for NZ this week
Rain will hit the country from Tuesday and see out the week.
Is Auckland's weather better in lockdown?
Fine weather outside hasn't made restrictions any easier for some people.
Brrr: Auckland wakes to sub-zero temperature
When Aucklanders say they are "freezing" today - you better believe it.
Your weather: South Island drops to freezing -10C, but sun set to shine
Even in lockdown the sun is set to shine and you can still go out to fish, walk or ride.
Your weather: Heavy rain on the way for the Bay of Plenty as pest from the west moves on
A heavy rain watch is in force for the Bay of Plenty this evening.
The Pest from the West: Lightning storm and heavy rain to strike Auckland
The evening commute home could be a wet one.
Weather: Quiet Sunday before low brings more rain, wind
Aussies can't come here, but their lows can.
Flight with 141 on board struck by lightning, diverted to Christchurch Airport
Flight stuck by lightning diverted to Christchurch Airport, passengers safe.
Lightning strikes Air NZ flight; Auckland drenched with thunderstorms
Passing showers in Auckland will continue until around 2pm today, with some sun to follow.
High July: Settled weather at last after month of wind, rain and snow
Thank you, weather gods.
Chilly start but sun coming for most of the country
Frosty start to give way to fine weather for most of New Zealand.
Dangerous, monster 9m waves: Wild weather batters NZ
Hundreds without power in homes and businesses as wild weather ramps up.
Dramatic rescues - two men, six dogs and a pregnant woman
Slips closed roads and floodwaters were rising as once-in-500-year storm hit North.
Slips and flooding close roads across Northland
People in Northland are being advised to delay travel after severe flooding.
Roads closed, travel delays - Far North 'cut off' by floods
School holiday travellers warned to stay off roads and delay travel back to Auckland.
Once-in-500-year storm floods Northland, traps residents
A mammoth storm, flooding and tornado have damaged homes and trapped residents.