New ZealandChristmas weather set to be a cracker - but only for someChristmas Day sun for the centre, rain or showers in the north and south15 Dec 10:06 PM
New ZealandSpectacular thunderstorm: 27,000 lightning strikes hit North IslandRain totalling 50mm fell in an Auckland suburb in two hours, and others are without power.14 Dec 07:32 PM
New ZealandMore of the same: Thunderstorm risk remainsCyclone Owen is wreaking havoc on Australia, but forecasters say it's unlikely to hurt us.13 Dec 05:47 AM
New ZealandMixed bag of weather in run-up to ChristmasForecasters are picking unsettled weather in the run up to Christmas.10 Dec 09:02 PM
New ZealandSun smiles but damp days aheadSummer laying down the heat but more rain is on the way, forecasters warn.09 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThunderstorms set to strike South Island's West CoastThunderstorms to batter the West Coast of the South Island in the next 24 hours04 Dec 05:07 AM
New ZealandSummer set to be hotter than usualThis summer is going to make its mark as the one with no consistency.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne person dies in Mt Cook avalancheOne person has died after an avalanche on Mount Cook.29 Nov 06:18 AM
New ZealandRare sunshine to give way to rain and thunderAuckland and Northland should expect heavy rain and wind to last into next week.29 Nov 03:59 AM
New ZealandDon't let it rain on our paradeHeavy rain and possibly thunderstorms in many areas today.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWintry day galloping in for northAuckland is facing another cold and wet day, following the turbulent spring weather.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandDunedin hit with hail storm as weather turnsA severe weather watch has been issued for coastal Otago and Fiordland.17 Nov 11:50 PM
New ZealandEnjoy the warm weather while you can ... it won't lastDon't pack away your winter wardrobe, there's rain, hail and snow in the forecast.16 Nov 07:46 PM
New ZealandHumid conditions to end as dry weather forecastHumid conditions are not expected to stick around as drier weather is forecast.10 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Absolute scorcher': 30C days here as Hawke's Bay's hot summer starts earlyIt's already drier than normal, and farmers are being urged to look out for each other.05 Nov 12:34 AM
New ZealandStrong winds batter Auckland: Now brace for a turbulent weekendPolice responded to a number of callouts throughout the Auckland region.01 Nov 07:50 AM
New ZealandWarm spring run continues ahead of cool changeMake the most of it because it is all about to change.23 Oct 04:48 PM
New ZealandScorcher alert! Temps to hit 26C in some parts as NZ basks in early summerMixed conditions due towards end of week.22 Oct 05:10 PM
New ZealandSettled weather and return to school to walk hand in handSettled weather to spread over the country following a sour end to school holidays.14 Oct 03:24 AM
New ZealandKiwi forecasters tipping rain, wind and cold to hit overnightRug up as a wet and wintry blast hits much of New Zealand, says Niwa.11 Oct 04:48 AM
New ZealandWeather ahead: Goodbye sunshine, hello snowYesterday was stunning, but it's going to be a changeable start to the week.06 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain for western areas of South IslandRest of the country in for a mostly fine day ahead of rain tomorrow.29 Sep 07:22 PM
New ZealandSchool holiday weather 'a mixed bag'North Islanders can expect a dry Sunday and wet Monday.For the South Island, the reverse.29 Sep 04:00 PM
LifestyleTurn clocks forward tonight: What to do with extra hour of sunlightIt's time to enjoy 188 extra daylight hours.29 Sep 09:07 AM
New ZealandHalf rain, half shine for first week of school holidaysPatches of rain and sunny spells are in store for much of the country, including Auckland.28 Sep 09:50 PM
New ZealandRain, icy winds and snow on the way todayThe good news is after today spring will slowly return.25 Sep 05:28 PM
New ZealandWinter bites back after brief spring periodWinter is set to batter the South Island before pushing over the North Island on Tuesday.23 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain for upper North Island and FiordlandThe rain should ease this morning with most of the country expected to have fine weather.18 Sep 05:27 PM
New ZealandMore unsettled weather to hit the nationThe snow might be leaving the country but that doesn't mean good weather is on the way.17 Sep 07:14 AM
New ZealandLow pressure systems frighten off spring, severe conditions to batter NZAfter a stellar week of sunshine, spring is being chased away by two angry weather systems16 Sep 04:26 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain, snow and gale force winds to hit South IslandHowever, centres on the east coast of the country will reach the low 20s today.15 Sep 06:25 PM
New ZealandSpring 'just around the corner'Rough start to September but the super-Spring weather isn't far away.09 Sep 03:00 PM
New ZealandNorth Island's wild weather looks to stayMetservice says another daunting system is brewing in the east.06 Sep 07:12 AM
New ZealandSpring sting: Snow, showers and southerlies set to strike NZThe transition from Winter to Spring often brings turbulent weather, MetService says.02 Sep 10:06 PM