Weather for Adele's concert tonight forecast to be worst of star's three Auckland dates.

Enjoy the fine weather while it lasts because rain is on the way.

A warm, sunny week is expected across the North Island before the weather takes a turn for the worse on Friday.

The weekend will be mainly fine across the country.

Autumn's cooler temperatures starting to settle in - but sunshine continues.

Aucklanders have beaten the target of using less than 400 million litres of water by 10 million litres.

The skies are beginning to clear after last night's storm, but the respite may be short-lived, with thunderstorms and more heavy rain forecast for later today.

An incredible 130mm of rain has fallen in the Coromandel Ranges in the past 24 hours.

No major damage from yesterday's storm, but there's more on the way.

Whangamata one of worst-hit towns after most serious storm in decades strikes.

Several roads remain closed due to flooding, slips and fallen trees, specifically in the Kawakawa Bay and Clevedon areas.

Weather watches or warning are in place for most of the upper North Island as more rain is forecast over the week.

More "wave clouds" have been spotted, this time in Christchurch.

Firefighting operations could continue at Port Hills for up to a month.

Bad weather has forced the start of a major air show to be postponed, as much of the country braces for stormy conditions.

Tropical downpours are drenching the north of the North Island as thunderstorms loom over Northland, Auckland and Waikato.

Dust may be responsible for the widespread chlorination of the Napier water supply. After being chlorinated for the past couple of

The MetService has issued a severe weather watch for Northland with heavy rain expected to lash parts of the region today. Incidentally

Fine conditions will welcome in the weekend for most of the country, but rain - sometimes heavy - is forecast to head our way on Sunday.

It's a perfect summer's day in Waitangi and Auckland, but messy weather with gales and rain are expected in some parts of the country.

Waitangi Day will be another cracker for most of New Zealand, but Wellington again misses out on any golden weather.

The weather's going to be (finally) glorious for most of the country.

Most of the country can expect another warm, dry holiday weekend, but the West Coast is in for a wet one.

SUP170117NAGourplace.JPG: People have been flocking to Northland's beaches, like Ahipara, above, as temperatures soar across the region. By

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