New ZealandHeavy storm batters Auckland, Luxon heads to the UK as Easter show begins | NZ Herald News UpdateHeavy weather hit Auckland to begin the weekend, as the Prime Minister heads to the UK then Gallipoli for Anzac Day.Watch18 Apr 09:39 PM
New Zealand'Biblical storm': 750 lightning strikes hit Auckland 'These thunder slaps are godlike', wrote one Aucklander after a sleepless night for many.18 Apr 09:24 PM
New ZealandCyclone Tam floods Auckland following lightning stormA Civil Defence centre has been set up in Auckland overnight after intense thunderstorms sparked “significant flooding” across the city. Video / NZ HeraldWatch18 Apr 07:54 PM
New Zealand'Dangerous conditions': MetService warns Easter weekend beachgoersDozens of beaches across Auckland and Northland are marked 'unsuitable for swimming'.18 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandCyclone Tam wreaks havoc: Narrow escape as redwood crushes shedA teen had to run for his life in Kerikeri as a tree collapsed in the wild weather.18 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMassive lightning and thunder storm rocks Auckland regionContinued heavy rainfall is expected overnight and may lead to localised flash flooding.18 Apr 01:14 PM
New ZealandSH35 on East Cape partially closed as Cyclone Tam continues to lash NZA potential low-system is set to form on the northeast coast of New Zealand.18 Apr 08:01 AM
New ZealandMetService National Weather Update: April 18th - April 23rdMetService National Weather Update: April 18th - April 23rd. Video / MetServiceWatch18 Apr 04:55 AM
New ZealandPaeroa Towing Services rescues stranded cars from flooding overnightIn a social media post today, the company said seven vehicles were probably written off as a result of last night's flooding. Video / Paeroa TowingWatch18 Apr 04:49 AM
New ZealandEaster weather shown over New Zealand in new NIWA graphicHair feeling curlier than usual? You can thank the tropical air being ushered in by the remnants of Cyclone Tam! Video / NIWAWatch18 Apr 02:58 AM
New Zealand'Amazing experience': Man tows stricken crane truck driver away from 10-metre drop The truck had been repairing a downed power line during the storm.17 Apr 09:09 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain, strong winds lash Auckland's CBDStrong gale-force winds lash Auckland's CBD tonight as a storm moves across the country. Video / NZ HeraldWatch17 Apr 10:21 AM
New ZealandEaster holiday travel disrupted by ex-cyclone TamNew Zealanders are beginning to take to the road as the long Easter weekend kicks off.17 Apr 04:37 AM
New ZealandAuckland mum and daughter shaken as tree crushes carEsme Barber said her young daughter and her babysitter had just arrived.17 Apr 02:18 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay Easter plans disrupted with wet and warm weather"Napier and Hastings will be reaching up into the 25C to 26C," but rain is expected.16 Apr 11:42 PM
New ZealandWind and swell batter NorthlandHelena Bay, northeast of central Whangārei, is battered by large swells, winds and high tides on Thursday. Video / Denise PiperWatch16 Apr 11:10 PM
New ZealandEx-tropical Cyclone Tam updateFire and Emergency is responding to concerns about a roof lifting off a home on Beach Road in Campbells Bay as Cyclone Tam hits the North Island.Watch16 Apr 09:47 PM
New ZealandWorst weather yet to come and Mark Lundy has another chance at freedom | NZ Herald News UpdateWorst weather yet to come, Mark Lundy has another chance at freedom and most state schools running at capacity or above.Watch16 Apr 06:51 PM
New ZealandCyclone Tam: What Aucklanders need to know as storm hitsAuckland Emergency Management has called in extra staff.16 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCyclone Tam: Strong winds hit Auckland beachesStrong winds hit Ōrewa and Ōnetangi beaches as Cyclone Tam intensifies. Video/ Sylvie Whinray, Sarah de CroyWatch16 Apr 06:55 AM
LiveNew Zealand'Strongest since 2017': New Tropical Cyclone Tam warning for strong winds, giant swellsTam is moving at 35km/h south towards New Zealand. 16 Apr 04:44 AM
New ZealandWet and windy weather at Ocean Beach, Whangarei Heads as Cyclone Tam approachesTropical Cyclone Tam is expected to be reclassified as an ex-tropical cyclone as it reaches cooler waters. Video / Karina CooperWatch15 Apr 10:45 PM
New ZealandHealth NZ looking to avoid doctor's strike and heavy rain and winds inbound | NZ Herald News UpdateHealth NZ looking to avoid doctor's strike, heavy rain and wild winds in the North Island and signs of confidence returning to property market.Watch15 Apr 06:57 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain, 100km/h winds: Severe storm approaching NZ upgraded to Tropical Cyclone Tam'It will bring significant weather to the upper North Island late Wednesday to Thursday.'15 Apr 07:35 AM
New ZealandWarnings upgraded: 140km/h gales, torrential downpours to lash upper North Island for 41hrs Thunderstorms, 180mm of rain from tonight in upper NI, tree and powerline damage likely.14 Apr 10:49 PM
New ZealandIcy plunge: Temperatures to drop 10C as snow hits southA cold, punchy southerly is set to bring a cold snap over much of the country. 14 Apr 03:11 AM
New ZealandHoliday washout: Subtropical low set to batter NZ with heavy rain, severe galesHeavy rain is expected in Northland, Auckland, and Coromandel on Wednesday.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSunny start to school holidays for NZ but heavy rain could move in from WednesdaySchool kids should be able to get outside for today and tomorrow's start to the holidays. 12 Apr 05:00 PM
LiveNew ZealandWinter arrives early as thick snow falls in the SouthThe first snowfall of the year makes landfall following a day of wild weather.08 Apr 05:49 AM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Update: April 7th - April 8thMetservice says there will be strong winds, rain, possibly thunder, hail and a switch to colder temperatures to begin the week.Watch07 Apr 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Incoming!': Thunderstorms set to sweep over North IslandCivil Defence advises people to stay inside and secure loose furniture items.06 Apr 05:27 AM
New ZealandThousands of dead eels wash up on Canterbury beachEnvironment Canterbury says the deaths at Birdlings Flat were natural and caused by poorly timed migration. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Apr 11:27 PM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Update: April 4th - April 6thMetService Severe Weather Update: April 4th - April 6th Video / MetServiceWatch04 Apr 09:57 PM
New ZealandRegion protected by ranges: Why Hawke’s Bay is missing the rainHawke's Bay dodges wet weather, enjoying better conditions this weekend.04 Apr 03:32 AM