New ZealandMay 200 per cent wetter for some - NIWAMay was a stormy month, with more lows over the Tasman Sea and higher pressures east of the Chatham Islands whipping up more wind and rain.02 Jun 05:02 AM
New ZealandWeather wreaks havoc across North IslandHeavy rain has caused widespread flooding in Auckland, Coromandel and the Bay of Plenty with one family trapped in their car having to be rescued by firefighters.01 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandRude awakening for sleeping Otago campersA large landslip swept through a campground where up to 42 people were sleeping in flood-stricken Central Otago early today.29 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandMore floods possible for South IslandFurther flooding is possible for the South Island's sodden Waitaki district, where 1000 people remain without drinking water.28 May 06:04 AM
New ZealandHeavy snow and rain on the wayNine tourists have been stranded by floodwaters on State Highway 1 north of Oamaru after failing to observe warning signs earlier today.27 May 07:33 AM
New ZealandFlood waters recede but snow on horizonFlood waters in Canterbury and Otago have begun to recede as heavy rain eases, but there's no respite with snow forecast for tonight.26 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandRain expected to ease after heavy showersThe eastern Bay of Plenty is in for a dose of heavy rain tonight while the south gets a respite.25 May 06:36 AM
New ZealandEvacuations after once in a generation delugeTorrential rain has flooded homes overnight in the Bay of Plenty, sparking evacuations and more than 20 callouts to emergency services.24 May 07:58 PM
New ZealandWeather bomb alert as storm advances on NZEmergency and Civil Defence teams were gearing up last night for a weather beating expected to hit within hours.23 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeather watch: Where's the snow?Skiers and snowboarders have a lot to worry about at the moment as our nation’s ski resorts remain mostly natural snow free.19 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandFlood-hit families returning homeEvacuated families have begun returning to their homes after flooding in the Nelson region during the weekend.16 May 11:05 PM
New ZealandWeather watch: ThunderstruckThe weekend’s rough weather in the North Island definitely marked a major turning point in our weather - this is just the start of wetter things to come.16 May 04:00 PM