New ZealandToppled pylon: More power supply restored, further outages not ruled outNorthland is expected to get full power again today following Friday's pylon collapse.23 Jun 02:36 AM
TravelHate the short winter days? We have good news todayWe answer your common questions about this special day.20 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWet weather cancels Matariki-inspired event in FlaxmereThe event would have featured lanterns being floated in a pond at a park.17 Jun 03:28 AM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm warnings issued, heavy rain drenching Auckland, surface floodingMetService says severe thunderstorms are possible in multiple regions overnight.16 Jun 10:43 AM
New ZealandRain drenches much of North Island, parts of SouthFriday delivered rain and thunderstorms for many as a complex trough moved over country.14 Jun 07:55 PM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Warning: Friday 14th JuneMetService Severe Weather Warning: Friday 14th JuneWatch14 Jun 12:59 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain, thunderstorms to lash region: Be prepared, councils warnSeveral heavy rain watches have been upgraded to warnings.13 Jun 02:54 AM
New ZealandThunderstorms risk, heavy rain in 22-hour deluge for top of NI, flooding possibleSeveral heavy rain watches have already been upgraded to warnings.12 Jun 08:42 PM
New ZealandWeather: East Cape in for a soaking, with front dragging in heavy rainThe region's in for a heavy soaking.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMum fined by police after driving children to school in iced-over carPolice are urging motorists to defrost their windscreens as winter sets in.12 Jun 03:26 AM
New ZealandMetService: National Weather: June 12th - June 16thMetService: National Weather: June 12th - June 16thWatch12 Jun 01:43 AM
New ZealandCold frosty snap across the South Island; temperatures plunge below zeroMild start to the week ends with sudden cold snap.11 Jun 09:38 PM
New Zealand'Vigorous sub-tropical jet stream': Rainmaker brewing over Tasman Sea to drench NZRain to soak most, if not all, areas of the country over the coming days.11 Jun 04:56 AM
New ZealandWatch: Strong winds in Auckland ahead of weather event later todayStrong winds in Auckland ahead of weather event later today. Video / Alex RobertsonWatch09 Jun 01:51 AM
New Zealand15 hours of non-stop rain: Heavy rain warnings in force for west of country, strong winds hit AucklandResidents at the top of the South Island could see up to 170mm of rain.08 Jun 09:33 PM
New ZealandFerry sailing cancelled with huge ocean swells expected overnightMilder Monday weather is on the cards for much of the country, with one area to hit 20C.02 Jun 07:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThree big winter weather trends: Was May’s chill a prelude to a freezing few months?The first half of 2024 brought us drought and deluges. So what's to come in winter?02 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandHundreds of properties in Auckland, Waikato start long weekend without power two days after stormAt the storm's peak, about 24,000, or 4 per cent, of Vector's customer base had no power.31 May 02:04 AM
New ZealandThousands in upper North Island still without power after fierce stormAt the storm's peak, about 24,000, or 4 per cent, of Vector's customer base had no power.30 May 07:29 AM
New Zealand'Nearly killed': Couple furious after large tree falls on home after pleas to remove itThe couple had urged Auckland Council to remove the tree for years.29 May 06:59 PM
New ZealandBoats blown over at Auckland marina as fierce storm lashed regionPower was out to households across the city.29 May 05:32 PM
LiveNew Zealand'Hectic': Hail the size of marbles pelts Auckland, city braces for next severe weather boutThunderstorms, heavy rain and strong 120km/h gales have hit the city this morning.29 May 02:56 AM
New ZealandFocus: Wild weather to lash parts of the countryThunderstorms, heavy rain and strong gales are set to batter parts of the country today. Video / NZHerald / NewaWatch28 May 08:12 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay's the place to be for King's Birthday - swells to ease, 20C-plus expectedTemperatures are expected to be in the low 20s on Thursday to Saturday.27 May 03:38 AM
New ZealandStrong winds, 8m waves and sub-zero temps - what to expect from this week’s weatherTemperatures a tipped to dip to -3C tomorrow. Find out where.26 May 03:26 AM
New ZealandWeather: Further rain to strike drenched North IslandRain is set to endure for parts of the North Island on Thursday.22 May 05:00 PM
World‘Multiple deaths’ after tornado in IowaTwister destroyed homes and businesses, shredded trees and smashed cars.22 May 02:25 AM
New ZealandRain warning downgraded for Napier and Hastings; CHB residents asked to conserve waterA rain warning has been downgraded for much of Hawke's Bay, but not northern areas.21 May 10:13 PM
New ZealandNew Caledonia rescue, deadly turbulence and severe weather | Focus Morning Bulletin May 22, 2024Kiwis rescued from New Caledonia touch down, terrifying turbulence leaves one dead and more severe weather on the way in the latest NZ Herald headlines.Watch21 May 07:38 PM
New ZealandNorth Island to bear the brunt of more severe weather today, thunderstorms possibleSevere weather caused flash flooding, evacuations and mass power outages yesterday.21 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLines company workers save motorist stuck in rising Rotorua floodwatersThe eastern North Island is in the firing line on Tuesday.21 May 07:45 AM
New ZealandRising stream levels in NgongotahāPrecautionary evacuations are under way in Ngongotahā due to fears of rising stream levels. Video / Aleyna Martinez, Olivia Sanson, SuppliedWatch21 May 12:17 AM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Warning: May 17-19MetService Severe Weather Warning: May 17-19Watch19 May 04:57 AM
New ZealandAuckland Harbour Bridge lanes briefly closed due to high windsA swathe of severe thunderstorm warnings were in place for parts of the North Island.15 May 10:11 PM