New Zealand'Frustrated as everyone in Northland': Mayor fumes as slip closes SH1 less than one month after reopeningMotorists north of Auckland are advised to travel later or potentially face lengthy delays20 Jul 02:31 AM
New ZealandWeather: Heavy showers for Auckland but worst rain heads for East CoastWaves up to 10 metres high were expected at the centre of the storm.19 Jul 08:12 PM
New ZealandTonnes of debris washes ashore in Whitianga, forces closure of boat rampA heavy rain watch with strong northeast winds has been issued for the Coromandel.19 Jul 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Take extra care': Flights cancelled, motorists warned as fog blankets AucklandThere is reduced visibility due to fog affecting much of northern Auckland.18 Jul 05:59 AM
New Zealand64 flights disrupted by fog at Auckland AirportAuckland Airport said delays were expected.17 Jul 09:05 PM
TravelWill travel insurance cover flights disrupted by fog?Weather has disrupted dozens of flights on two days this week; what can travellers claim?17 Jul 09:05 PM
New ZealandMore fog expected in Auckland today, before giving way to heavy rainThe rain is expected to drench the city for most of today.16 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMetService National Weather: 16th - 20th JulyMetService National Weather: 16th - 20th JulyWatch16 Jul 06:52 AM
New ZealandSchool holidays to end on stormy note; Relatively warm temperatures on wayWed to see barrel over country before skies clear on Thur, more heavy falls on Fri.16 Jul 04:51 AM
New ZealandWall of moisture, 'significant' rain to douse NI in last week of school holidaysSevere weather tipped for top of north about Monday and Tuesday, showers into the week.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandClear sky at Eden Park as ABs try to hold on to history; rain forecast for next weekA heavy rain watch has been issued, with 15 hours of rain to hit the top of the country.13 Jul 04:37 AM
New Zealand'Messy week ahead': Rain and wind forecast for second week of school holidaysCrisp sunny mornings and blue sky days to end.12 Jul 12:35 AM
New ZealandWeather: Enjoy the sun while it lasts, but what's coming next week?Clear skies, a lack of wind, and chilly mornings forecasted this week.09 Jul 05:38 AM
New ZealandWhanganui weather: Plenty of sunshine with a touch of frostFrosty windscreens and clear skies lie ahead this week in the river city.09 Jul 01:54 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGovt cuts millions from coastal mapping project; fears communities 'in the dark'Before the cuts, up to 85% of the coastline was going to be mapped. Now it's up to 40%.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPM visits flood-damaged Wairoa, promises $3 million for clean upPrime Minister Christopher Luxon travelled to Wairoa this morning to meet with the mayor and victims of the floods. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 Jul 11:53 PM
New ZealandChill set to continue into school holidays after Auckland’s coldest morning of 2024Friday morning was the coldest of the year in Auckland - and the lows remain next week.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFreezing Friday: Auckland's temp still in single-digits, after parts of NZ drop below zeroTemps plunged to -6C in parts of NZ, while Auckland is still 9.9C close to noon.04 Jul 08:19 PM
New Zealand'Rug up': Forecasters warn to brace for colder conditions in coming days'The central parts of both islands are expected to be the cooler of the lot.'03 Jul 07:13 AM
New ZealandFlood warning with waves rising to 6m to strike North Island overnightCook Strait ferries have been cancelled from tonight due to the swells.02 Jul 07:10 AM
New ZealandRising seas leave 4000 Wellington buildings at risk as '100-year floods' may be annualPetone will feel the greatest impact, with a stormwater system already under pressure.02 Jul 12:56 AM
World‘Extremely dangerous’ Hurricane Beryl makes landfall in CaribbeanBeryl, the earliest Cat 4 on record, has maximum sustained wind speeds of 225km/h.01 Jul 06:58 PM
New ZealandSnow for Desert Rd, Interislander ferries cancelled as polar blast hits countryRain forecast for most main centres. Auckland to hit 15C high, fall to 9C low overnight.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSevere weather warning as subantarctic blast to sweep over NZMetService has issued a raft of weather warnings as a wintry cold front hits NZ on Monday.30 Jun 06:06 AM
New ZealandMissing Hawke's Bay man's body found by contractorPolice said Earle 'Pat' Taka was found by a contractor carrying out flood protection work.28 Jun 10:34 PM
New ZealandRain clearing but frosty nights ahead for Hawke's BayThe end of the low pressure system means near zero-degree nights ahead.28 Jun 12:19 AM
New Zealand'My kids are screaming': Wairoa mother’s frightening escape from rising waters'It was bad. I have lived here my whole life and never seen it like this.'27 Jun 03:33 AM
New ZealandShowers forecast to continue along storm-hit East Coast, flooding forces hundreds of evacuationsHundreds were evacuated from their homes after states of emergency were declared.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSpecialist Water Rescue Teams head out to assist in WairoaFire and Emergency Specialist Water Rescue Teams are onsite in Wairoa assisting with the severe weather. Video / Fire and EmergencyWatch26 Jun 07:29 AM
New ZealandFocus: PM Christopher Luxon on the situation on the East CoastPrime Minister Christopher Luxon responded to questions about the effects of extreme weather on the East Coast. Video / Mark MitchellWatch26 Jun 02:51 AM
KahuEast Coast spared worst of flooding: debris being cleared, some power outagesEast Coast communities are keeping a close eye on weather conditions after heavy rainfall.26 Jun 02:16 AM
New ZealandBodies found in fishermen search and East Coast storm | Focus Morning Bulletin June 26, 2024Three bodies found in the search for missing fisherman, teenager bowled at racer meet loses leg and Wynyard Quarter to be re-connected. Video / NZ HeraldWatch25 Jun 07:46 PM
New ZealandSchoolkids leave early, road closed as East Coast prepares for two-day delugeHeavy rain is expected across the entire region for the next day and a half.24 Jun 10:21 PM
New ZealandHeavy fog cancels more Auckland Airport flightsThe hazy weather also caused ferry cancellations and a motorway crash this morning.24 Jun 09:08 AM
