New ZealandSunny start to summer: Northland set for pleasant weatherNorthland to enjoy warm weather in the high 20s, mostly sunny until Friday.01 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandTemperatures forecast to exceed 30C across NZ this weekAccording to MetService, Gisborne is set to reach a scorching 32C on Wednesday.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSummer stinker: Wastewater overflow leaves 34 Auckland beaches unsafe to swimFour inner harbour beaches have also been black-flagged as 'do no swim'.01 Dec 04:52 AM
New Zealand'Warm, humid air' set to fuel Saturday showers in North IslandForecasters are predicting multiple 30C-plus highs to start summer next week.29 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandFrench investors concerned with CRL costs as Labour meet in Christchuch | NZ Herald News UpdateFrench investors are reportedly worried about time and cost blowouts on Auckland's City Rail Link project. The Waikato River is safe again from extreme arsenic levels. V/ NZ HeraldWatch29 Nov 07:12 PM
New ZealandNiwa’s summer forecast: Scorching days next week, but muggy months to followKiwis are in for a weather roller-coaster ride to Christmas and muggy days lie beyond.29 Nov 01:29 AM
New Zealand'Sharp change' in temperatures coming, some places plunging by as much as 15CNiwa said a “brief but sharp change” was predicted for Friday.28 Nov 04:39 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay basks in early summer heat, hits 30CHawke's Bay hits 30°C; Wairoa and Taradale lead with warm temps.28 Nov 03:03 AM
New ZealandSizzling 30C in South Island city as early summer scorcher sweeps inThe weather is heating up on the east coast as summer approaches. 28 Nov 01:42 AM
New ZealandHere comes the heat: Parts of NZ to hit 30C this weekKiwis are in for an early dose of scorching summer days - and nights - later this week.26 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Public safety risk': New documents reveal why Niwa is taking over MetServiceThe relationship between the two weather forecasters is tense and duplicative. 26 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Potentially catastrophic': Emergency agency preparing for extreme solar stormCommunications and power are often affected by solar storms. 24 Nov 08:03 PM
BusinessNZ consumers face 5% increase in power pricesFrom April 2025, the average consumer’s electricity bill will increase by $10 per month.21 Nov 02:42 AM
New ZealandMixed weather for big weekend of events in Hawke's BaySummer Regatta sailing and kahawai fishing are features of a busy weekend.20 Nov 09:26 PM
New ZealandWintry blast: Temps to plunge near freezing, rain, hail, late-season snow to lash southIf you're in Queenstown, be prepared for chilly 1C overnight temperatures tomorrow.20 Nov 12:43 AM
New ZealandHeatwave behind NZ’s hottest summer could become ‘almost annual’ by 2040sRegional NZ heatwaves once considered one-in-300-year events now concerningly more common.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWeather outlook: More rain on the way after settled start to the weekMore balmy weather is forecast to kick off the working week – but it won't last for long.17 Nov 07:35 AM
New ZealandTraffic delays in Auckland ahead of Coldplay, heavy rain warnings for North IslandRain will make its way northwards across the North Island for Friday afternoon.15 Nov 02:27 AM
BusinessSustainable Business and Finance: Foodstuffs is prepared for any weather eventFoodstuffs says it has strong networks and protocols to react efficiently to emergencies.13 Nov 03:59 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay weather: Some rain was forecast, but where is it?The warnings are out; it's not expected to be a drought, but be prepared.13 Nov 01:31 AM
New Zealand'If it's yellow, let it mellow': Advice as water restrictions arrive in Hawke's BayCouncils have imposed restrictions to help conserve water due to dry weather.10 Nov 11:54 PM
New ZealandThe weather ahead for NZ after a wild weekend of flooding and high tempsMetService said midweek looks settled, with light winds and mostly clear skies.10 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandClean-up under way after record-breaking deluge hits West CoastOfficials to assess damage across the region caused by yesterday's heavy rainfall.09 Nov 06:22 PM
New Zealand'They're a resilient bunch': Westland Mayor commends locals amid extreme weatherFranz Josef was having its wettest day since 1979.09 Nov 05:30 AM
New ZealandScorcher! Areas to hit 30C for the first time in 21 months; police warn of flooded roadsIt appears to be a tale of two islands for this weekend's weather.08 Nov 06:37 PM
New ZealandTemperatures hit 28C in Napier and Hastings, could be hotter SaturdayHastings hit a forecast peak of 28C soon after 1pm on Friday.08 Nov 01:49 AM
New Zealand'Closely monitoring': 400mm of rain to fall in 24 hours on West CoastSome Hawke’s Bay spots may crack 30C this weekend – the first time since summer.07 Nov 11:14 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOne farmer offloads 1500 of his 2000 ewes as Hawke's Bay-wide dry starts to set inDrought speculation for Hawke's Bay is premature, but the Bay is vulnerable, Niwa says.07 Nov 05:07 PM
New ZealandThunderstorms, heavy rain, hail possible for Hawke's Bay, TararuaResidents warned of continued stormy weather.07 Nov 02:41 AM
New ZealandWill your area hit 30C? Soaring temps tipped as early taste of summer sweeps NZSome areas are expected to reach near 30C in the coming days.06 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Warning: November 6th - 8thMetService Severe Weather Warning: November 6th - 8th Video / MetServiceWatch06 Nov 12:35 AM
New ZealandOne region pushing 30C: Widespread warm temperatures forecast this weekThe whole of New Zealand is in for some abnormal spring warmth toward the end of the week.04 Nov 10:16 PM
New ZealandLong, dry spells loom beyond another messy week of spring weatherA front is forecast to move up the country – but there's also late-week warmth in store.03 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNiwa says summer could be hotter, dryer than average; hot temps for week aheadSome Sth Island areas may have heavy weather today, Nth Island has warmer days coming up.02 Nov 01:09 AM