Your weather: Cloud and drizzle clearing for a clear, warm weekend
Temperatures had been cooler overnight down south, according to MetService.
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Temperatures to drop to average following hot week
It comes after another sweltering night for some.
Cooler weather forecast following week of hot temperatures
Respite from the hot weather of this week is looming in the next few days.
Mount Cooking! Sizzling South Island nearing mid-30s
Temperatures are starting to reach the mid-30s in parts of the country today.
Heatwave: Sunscreen supply runs out at Mount Maunganui
Sunblock supplies down, fans selling out and slushy sales up- people are feeling the heat.
Heatwave: Temps set to soar into 30s, Wgtn Airport fogged in
The hottest spots are likely to be more inland today but even Auckland can expect 29C.
Heatwave: The hottest spots in NZ today - and more in store tomorrow
The sweltering conditions are set to stay, for the next few days at least.
Whew! Stand by for a scorcher - heatwave temperatures set to strike 35C
Red-hot temperatures are forecast throughout the country this week.
Temperatures set to soar as heatwave hits New Zealand
Some parts of the country set to reach in excess of 30C and to continue until Thursday.
Weather: Not just hot, it's going to be a heat wave
Many will experience 30C days from tomorrow to the end of next week
It's Auckland Anniversary weekend, and 'the weather's coming to the party'
Many places will hit over 30C on Sunday, MetService says
Heatwave to hit just in time for weekend
Bad news everyone, more humid nights are on the way for many next week.
Wild weather cuts power, whips up lake waves
Kaikōura and coastal Marlborough are now bearing the brunt of the wild weather.
How to make the most of Auckland Anniversary weekend
There's plenty to do in the city if you aren't leaving.
'Extreme' wind cuts power to 4500 in South Island
The South Island has been rocked by nasty weather the past few days.
North Island to have a wet start to the week
Temperatures have been higher than usual for many during the start of January.
Ready for an uncomfortable sleep? Tonight's temp 3C higher than usual
Warm seas look set to keep overnight temperatures above normal for a while.
App warns workers about lightning strikes
App users will get an alert if lightning is expected to hit near them.
North of the country to bask in hot temperatures
Warm weather which has blanketed New Zealand set to continue.
Beach weather: Metservice's pick of the day
Napier, Hastings and Blenheim set to share high of 32C today.
Hot, gales, rain - a Kiwi summer weekend
There is hot weather in much of NZ today, but gales and heavy rain are on the way, too.
Fine holiday weather for most this week
Thunderstorm warning for inland North Island, but otherwise mostly fine.
Sun sets on 2018: New Year's Eve brings mixed bag of weather
The sunniest weather will be in places east of major mountain ranges away from the front.
It's getting hot in here: Hottest places to be for New Year
Staying out late on New Year's eve - it's going to be warmer than normal.
Thousands of visitors expected for peak summer holiday week
The city is preparing for a big week of events and the thousands of visitors they bring.
Island weather-reversal tipped for New Year
Following a wet Christmas period in the North Island, sunshine is expected at New Year's.
Storms approaching: Get ready for a thundery few days, and a wet Christmas
MetService have issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Selwyn and Waimakariri Districts.
Is this a tornado? Strange cloud formation falls from sky
A strange cloud formation has been caught on camera in Northland.
Christmas weather set to be a cracker - but only for some
Christmas Day sun for the centre, rain or showers in the north and south
Spectacular thunderstorm: 27,000 lightning strikes hit North Island
Rain totalling 50mm fell in an Auckland suburb in two hours, and others are without power.
More of the same: Thunderstorm risk remains
Cyclone Owen is wreaking havoc on Australia, but forecasters say it's unlikely to hurt us.
Mixed bag of weather in run-up to Christmas
Forecasters are picking unsettled weather in the run up to Christmas.
Sun smiles but damp days ahead
Summer laying down the heat but more rain is on the way, forecasters warn.
Thunderstorms set to strike South Island's West Coast
Thunderstorms to batter the West Coast of the South Island in the next 24 hours