New ZealandMore rain forecast for most of countryMore wet weather is on the way this weekend.10 Dec 05:43 PM
New ZealandWet weather may put damper on concertThe forecast is looking grim for large outdoor Christmas events across New Zealand this weekend.08 Dec 04:41 PM
New ZealandHello summer: Storms before sunThunderstorms are expected to hit some parts of the North Island today and tomorrow before temperatures soar to low-30s in some parts of New Zealand later this week.04 Dec 10:27 PM
New ZealandHot stuff! Summer starts to roll inPeople across New Zealand have been basking in today's sunshine as the first weekend of summer did not disappoint.04 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandFirst weekend of summer: What to expectIt's not going to be the sunniest weekend, but at least it won't rain too much.01 Dec 05:09 PM
New ZealandDry summer starts with showersA dry summer is on its way, but it starts with showers for many of us today.30 Nov 08:31 PM
New ZealandSay goodbye to sky-high temperaturesIt may be time to put away the togs - scorching temperatures on Wednesday aren't likely to be repeated today, the MetService says. While 23 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat a scorcher! Temperatures hit 34CTemperatures in some parts of the country have climbed over 30 degrees before midday.23 Nov 12:51 AM
New ZealandCould 'thunderstorm asthma' strike here?At least two people are believed to have died from the unusual condition in Melbourne, but could it happen here?22 Nov 09:16 PM
New ZealandMystery surrounds death of two trampersTemperatures plummeted below freezing the night two men died on a tramp in the Tararua Forest Park.21 Nov 09:34 PM
New ZealandDry, windy day for much of the countryNew Zealand is in for a relatively dry day today with areas of morning cloud and isolated showers in the north, clearing around midday and becoming mostly sunny.19 Nov 07:40 PM
New ZealandWellington: What you need to knowThe latest on road closures, public transport, weather, cordons and building damage.16 Nov 05:55 PM
New ZealandBad weather not over for WellingtonThe Metservice is warning rain, wind, and possible thunderstorms are on the way to Wellington for tonight and tomorrow.16 Nov 04:46 AM
New ZealandPhoto ID required to use quake-zone SH1Police are checking that people have a legitimate reason to be in quake-hit areas.15 Nov 11:32 PM
New ZealandWellington pummelled by aftershocksThe Prime Minister's bodyguards directed traffic around a high rise close to collapse, slips caused traffic chaos and homes were evacuated in capital.15 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMotorists stranded in floodingA string of motorists is stranded on State Highway 2 as authorities across the Wellington region prepare for evacuations.14 Nov 09:57 PM
New ZealandHow to catch the best supermoon shotno vid FULL MOON: A picture of the moon taken by photographer Cynthia Qiu. PHOTO/CYNTHIA QIU 141116ACW01bop Local astronomers and p14 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandHawk adds to perfect shot of supermoonSkywatchers may have a chance to see a supermoon tonight, a phenomenon now shining over the region that won't be visible again until 2034.14 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandFirst the quakes, now the stormHeavy rain and wind is forecast to batter the upper South Island and lower North Island this afternoon.13 Nov 05:11 PM
New ZealandSunshine not set to last, MetService warnsIt's beginning to feel like summer in some parts of the country, with pohutukawa bursting into bloom. "People have been getting a 13 Nov 03:56 AM
New ZealandWhere to see best supermoon in 67 yearsThe east coast is the best place to see Tuesday's supermoon.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHomes evacuated as Wellington hit by Big WetA series of land slips forced residents to evacuate their homes as the capital was lashed by wild weather yesterday.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandDrought unlikely this summerSummer likely to be wetter than average according to long-term Niwa forecast.10 Nov 07:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy snow expected in South IslandRare November snow is forecast for the South Island with road snowfall warnings issued for some alpine passes.10 Nov 04:48 PM
New Zealand'Spaceship' over Northland beachFears that aliens were taking over Northland have been allayed by weather experts who say a cloud - not an alien mother ship - was 08 Nov 10:17 PM
New ZealandThunderstorms and rain on the waySqually thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast to hit the North Island overnight, with a severe weather watch in place.05 Nov 08:33 PM
New ZealandWarm weather ahead - but not without wetHotter than average temperatures can be expected across the entire country over the next three months - but the warm won't come without rain.02 Nov 04:49 AM
New ZealandHailstorms, lightning usher in HalloweenIt was a wild day of weather for the upper North Island yesterday, but what will today bring?31 Oct 04:38 PM
New ZealandMid-spring freeze hits New ZealandA mid-spring freeze has hit New Zealand with sub-zero temperatures, frost and snow, hitting parts of the country this morning.29 Oct 05:54 PM
New ZealandUnseasonable cold snap this weekendAn unseasonable cold snap will be felt in much of the country over the weekend as a front moves over the North Island.28 Oct 06:18 PM
New ZealandChilly, frosty start to the weekendIt's going to be a chilly, wet weekend for parts of the country - though the worst of the rain is expected to hold off for those hitting the pavement in the Auckland Marathon on Sunday.27 Oct 06:09 PM
New ZealandRain marks end of Labour WeekendHeading back to the office at the end of the holiday weekend could be a blessing in disguise as rain is set to hit most of the country.24 Oct 06:33 PM
New ZealandHoliday traffic: Congestion easesCongestion north of Auckland and around Wellington has eased, NZ Transport Agency says.22 Oct 12:38 AM