PremiumPremiumMedia Insider‘Executive tension’: NZ’s weather wars – official papers reveal safety concerns, conflict between Niwa, MetService'Settings of MetService and Niwa may be inefficient and could lead to public safety risk'.06 Aug 06:23 AM
New ZealandCold snap due to sweep into Hawke's Bay, bringing showers and then frostsSpring feels a way off yet - a full week of frosts could be on the way for Hawke’s Bay.06 Aug 01:24 AM
New ZealandNapier-Taihape Rd: Snow closes Hawke’s Bay hill pass roadSnow has caused the road between Taihape and Napier to close.02 Aug 09:38 PM
New Zealand2023 record low: Auckland’s coldest night, temperature plunges to 0.4CThe heaters were on high as Aucklanders found themselves scraping ice off windscreens.02 Aug 09:35 PM
WorldBeijing records heaviest rainfall in at least 140 yearsThe heavy rains have caused at least 20 deaths.02 Aug 06:44 AM
New ZealandSnow watch issued for Taihape and north WhanganuiWhanganui City recorded thunderstorm conditions and near-gale-force winds.02 Aug 03:26 AM
New Zealand'More water than the Amazon': What we're learning about NZ's giant rain-makers"Atmospheric rivers" shown to contribute huge chunk of monthly rainfall in west and north.31 Jul 06:17 AM
New ZealandIce-scraping mornings to disappear from rest of work week in Hawke’s Bay"We’re just grateful to have some sunshine, even though it’s cold."31 Jul 02:43 AM
New Zealand'Triple whammy': Gales, heavy rain, snow as 'blizzard-like' storm nearsMetService has issued a 'triple-whammy' of strong wind, heavy snow, heavy rain watches.31 Jul 01:36 AM
New ZealandWild weather looms: Late winter storm set to bring gales, thunderstorms, heavy snowMetService is set to issue a series of severe weather warnings later this morning.30 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui weather: What to expect this weekA MetService meterologist said Wednesday was the day to look out for.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Big smiles, sunburn and sore legs': Ski operators stoked with two metres of snowfall"It feels like a reward for everyone’s who’s hung in there."30 Jul 03:33 AM
New ZealandHuge hailstorm hits Auckland, thunderstorms to rumble across region in coming hoursSqually thunderstorms are sweeping across Auckland this afternoon.27 Jul 03:12 AM
New ZealandSun for Hawke’s Bay this weekend after hairy Friday startA reward for weathering a possible thunderstorm will be sun.27 Jul 12:28 AM
New Zealand'Powerful' double water spouts hit TaranakiTwo water spouts have dazzled Taranaki locals.26 Jul 02:50 AM
New ZealandWhanganui in for 'very changeable weather'Heavy showers are predicted for Tuesday and Wednesday.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMore than 30 flights cancelled, delayed after fog blankets Auckland, WaikatoAuckland Airport has issued a fog warning for travellers.23 Jul 10:25 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Flooding, roads closed in Coromandel, Auckland; Harbour Bridge warning for commutersThere are heavy rain warnings and watches across a swathe of the North Island.21 Jul 07:49 AM
New Zealand‘Rain or shine:’ Wet weather for Winter Deco weekend in Hawke’s BayRainy Winter Deco weekend ahead.18 Jul 02:14 AM
WorldSouth Korean landslides kill at least sevenSouth Korea has been pounded by heavy rains since July 9.15 Jul 08:02 AM
New ZealandStrong wind watch for Hawke’s Bay for Matariki long weekendWinds could rise to gale force late on Thursday and into Friday.12 Jul 11:47 PM
New ZealandUnsettled week of weather ahead for WhanganuiThe unpredictable weather is coming from a set of troughs to the west of the country.09 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain to soak parts of NZ, thunderstorms may strike AucklandHeavy rain watches issued for Coromandel, Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Hawke's Bay, Nelson.07 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain to strike Auckland at evening rush, weather alerts issued across parts of NZHoliday hotspot Coromandel is set to get 15 hours of rain.06 Jul 08:47 PM
New ZealandFine, frosty days offer short-lived respite after windy, snowy start to school holsMetService forecasts mostly cloudy conditions, isolated showers clearing in Akld today.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAll harbour bridge lanes reopen after 'severe' wind gusts, reduce speed limits remainWind speeds in Super City forecast to reach 90km/h - Warnings of downed trees, power cuts.03 Jul 04:31 AM
New ZealandRoads re-open in Otago after weekend’s weather chaosRoad closures were among the disruptions caused by wild weather over the weekend.03 Jul 03:36 AM
New ZealandHarbour Bridge lanes reopened after closure due to high windsMuch of the North Island can expect heavy winds, after a weekend white-out in the south.03 Jul 12:28 AM
New ZealandBig swells and chilly mornings but clear skies for Hawke’s BayCareful near the water: Hawke's Bay is expected to get big swells starting late Wednesday.02 Jul 11:36 PM
New ZealandStrong wind watch for BoP, orange warning for CoromandelStrong wind warnings issued for Bay of Plenty and Coromandel.02 Jul 06:48 PM
New ZealandYour weather this week: A mixed bag for the start of the holidaysIt's looking like a mix of weather as the school holidays kick off.02 Jul 02:53 AM
New ZealandRain relief: ‘It’ll be some of the best weather Hawke’s Bay can get’, MetService saysAfter a prolonged wet period, expect speckles of rain before the sun comes out again.26 Jun 03:11 AM
New ZealandState of emergency: More heavy rain for Gisborne areaCivil Defence warns the weather will worsen Friday afternoon.22 Jun 06:09 PM
New Zealand75 hours of rain: Local state of emergency for Tairāwhiti, 130 evacuated, all major roads closed, rivers risingProlonged heavy rain threatens to cause fresh slips and flooding across the North Island.22 Jun 09:31 AM