New ZealandWeather watch: The surprise that is weatherA weather presenter on Friday night kicked off the weather segment by telling Northland farmers that good rain is finally on the way this weekend.09 May 04:00 PM
SportForward thinking: A send-off fit for a CaptainHe was prepared to steer his boat into any weather, ride his Harley fast and drive his Corvette faster. I never knew the guy, but it's clear he was a legend - and a hoot.05 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhere are all the gales?Make the most of the warmth - it won't be long before winter sneaks up on us.02 May 06:41 AM
New ZealandOutlook brighter for QueenstownLake Wakatipu's brimming water level rose no further overnight and dropped slightly today, easing the risk of flooding in Queenstown.01 May 05:30 AM
New ZealandQueenstown flood fears easeFull-to-the-brim Lake Wakatipu is likely to start dropping back tomorrow, but high winds could still push waves of water into the streets.01 May 12:44 AM
Opinion<i>Weather Watch</i>: Auckland's water crisisWeather analyst Philip Duncan can't believe Aucklanders are being asked to conserve water.28 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandFinal curtain call for north's long summerAnnie Drew and her girls enjoyed a late season splash at the beach yesterday as the North Island's seemingly never-ending summer pushed on.25 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandTravellers grounded as air restrictions continueUK airspace will remain closed until tomorrow morning, a shutdown which is costing the air industry an estimated $282 million a day.17 Apr 08:15 AM
New ZealandVolcanic dust aborts Polish funeral tripThe Governor-General has been forced to cancel plans to attend the late Polish President's funeral.17 Apr 07:11 AM
New ZealandAsh big threat to jet enginesEnhanced engine technology has magnified the risk of fatal damage to aircraft flying into volcanic ash clouds, writes Mathew Dearnaley.16 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandCooler days and rain are heading northWith all the brilliant sunshine you could be mistaken for thinking winter is still months away. Sadly, it's just an illusion.11 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandDownpours 'no drought breaker'Forecasters and frustrated farmers say short bursts of heavy showers yesterday will do little to break droughts.05 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandRain coming, but then it's back to the droughtParts of the drought-stricken north are expected to get their first rain in more than two months, but forecasters warn they are unlikely to be the end of the drought.04 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandCalm weather ahead for Easter weekendThis Easter looks relatively settled, which is fantastic news for those wanting to get to their favourite holiday destination, writes Philip Duncan.31 Mar 04:42 AM
New ZealandAutumn to end on a warm note, but cold snaps likelyKiwis not yet ready for winter's chill can relax - Niwa has forecasted a warm end to autumn.31 Mar 04:23 AM
New ZealandEaster brings changeable weatherEaster is almost here and the weather maps are slowly starting to agree on what the likely forecast is.29 Mar 11:00 PM