New Zealand'Extensive damage': Severe storm hits Wellington, multiple injuries, thousands without powerThunderstorms to bring heavy rain, hail and damaging gusts to east of North Island.12 Dec 07:41 AM
New Zealand'Relatively sticky': Humid weather on the way for AucklandForecast high pressure set to deliver northern regions early Christmas present next week.11 Dec 11:22 PM
New ZealandSnow in December: Scorchers interrupted by brief cold snap, strong windsA rush of cold air moving up from the southwest on Tuesday will push temperatures down.11 Dec 03:21 AM
New ZealandThunderstorms, heavy rain lash top of North IslandA severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for to the top of the country.05 Dec 02:42 AM
New ZealandRain, wind to lash Auckland in wet start to summerParts of the east coast of the South Island could hit 27 degrees.02 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMassive liner looks for a new port in a stormThe cruise ship's captain decides Napier's a better bet.28 Nov 02:33 AM
New ZealandEast Coast could receive a month's worth of rain over weekendBetween 120mm and 180mm worth of rain is expected across the East Coast.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandStrong winds to blast central NZ, East Coast prepares for 30 hours' heavy rainEast Coast braces for another deluge, Cook Strait ferries likely to be disrupted.23 Nov 10:40 PM
New Zealand'Striking distance': Less than 60mm of rain needed for Napier to have wettest year yetThe Hawke's Bay city is on the cusp of breaking a rainfall record ahead of the weekend.23 Nov 02:47 AM
New ZealandDramatic shift in weather: Downpours, thunderstorms, gales, brief snowfallsThe string of warm days is set to end as a cold southwest change begins its journey.22 Nov 10:59 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay weather: Weekend heavy rain watch could reach warning levelsIt seems Hawke's Bay can't catch a break when it comes to rainfall.22 Nov 12:31 AM
New ZealandTemperatures drop 10 degrees: Taste of summer followed by polar blastMetService forecasts Twizel, Wānaka and Timaru could be some of the warmest spots today.21 Nov 07:49 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle devastated farmers eligible for $1500 free fencingFarmers are being urged to sign up quick for the fencing bundles.21 Nov 02:50 AM
New ZealandPolar jet stream headed our way after wet week for North IslandAuckland, Waikato and Coromandel are all in the line for thunderstorms today.20 Nov 05:03 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay’s rain warning over, but more showers on region’s radarRainfall has left Hawke's Bay sodden, and there is more to come.19 Nov 10:36 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain expected for several areas in North IslandNorthland, Auckland, Gisborne and Waikato are all in the firing line.19 Nov 04:24 PM
New ZealandWhanganui weather: What to expect this weekMake the most of the dry weather while you can.19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain warning for ranges of Hawke's BayHeavy rain is expected to fall over 24 hours, with 150mm in the ranges.18 Nov 11:57 PM
New ZealandFlash Planet? Revamped Hastings icon Splash Planet to open on MondayA fair bit of water will greet guests of Splash Planet on Monday.18 Nov 11:49 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeAI outperforms conventional weather forecasting methods for the first timeFinancial Times: "A turning point in weather forecasting.”18 Nov 11:21 PM
New Zealand'Run of wet days': Tropical low brings rain, wind to northA tropical low is set to bring heavy rain and strong winds to the top of the country.16 Nov 09:55 PM
TalanoaCyclone Mal ‘likely to intensify’ into category 3 as Fiji prepares for worstThe cyclone approaches the Fiji Group on Tuesday night.14 Nov 03:49 AM
New ZealandRain warnings in place for much of the South Island’s west coastHeavy rain may cause streams and rivers to rise rapidly in the South Island this week.11 Nov 11:48 PM
New ZealandSunny weekend before things take a turn for the wetterFine and settled weather means sunny days but cold mornings for the weekend.10 Nov 02:43 AM
World'Nobody is safe': Earth just experienced the hottest 12 months ever recorded'The thing that really came screaming out of the data this year was nobody is safe.'09 Nov 09:55 PM
New ZealandMt Ruapehu records driest October on recordOctober also saw the hottest temperature on record in Ruapehu for the month.09 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Large tree still standing - in middle of road - after sliding 50m down bankThere's a new waterfall in the street, and a large tree standing upright on the road.08 Nov 03:34 AM
New ZealandVideo: ‘Twice in one year is unbelievable’ - homes flooded in northern Hawke’s Bay"I’ve never seen water like this before."07 Nov 09:59 PM
New ZealandFlooding possible as severe thunderstorm watch issued for Bay of Plenty, RotoruaThe watch is in place until 9pm.06 Nov 03:31 AM
New ZealandRisk of Australian bushfire smoke in NZ skies this summerMeteorologists will be watching for Australian bushfire smoke travelling here this summer.04 Nov 11:01 PM
WorldRecord winds whip Western Europe, millions without power in fatal Storm CiaránAt least seven people died as Storm Ciarán swept through the continent.02 Nov 08:06 PM
New ZealandAtmospheric rivers: What climate change means for NZ's biggest rainmakersWhat will moisture-laden 'atmospheric rivers' look like at the end of this century?01 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAin’t no sunshine: When will the Auckland downpours end?The rain has been persistently bucketing down for 10 months.31 Oct 06:26 AM
World'They've forgotten us': Acapulco devastated in wake of hurricaeHurricane Otis shredded Acapulco, Mexico last week and tore apart the lives of hundreds.30 Oct 10:16 PM