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
WorldSpain flood death toll soars to 158, 'dozens' missingMany people remain missing two days after the start of the catastrophe.31 Oct 07:39 PM
New ZealandThunder, hailstorms for Auckland before lunch; showers in regions easing in eveningHailstones up to 15mm in diameter are possible, and rainfall of 15mm an hour in places.29 Oct 07:10 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain, thunderstorms and hail to lash NZ, thousands of lightning strikes recorded'Many locations' in the North Island are in for a chance of thunderstorms this evening.29 Oct 06:42 AM
EnvironmentMetService National Weather: October 29th - November 2ndMetService National Weather: October 29th - November 2nd Video / MetServiceWatch28 Oct 11:43 PM
New ZealandMt Hutt skifield not ruling out reopening after weekend snowCanterbury skifield has closed, but got almost a metre of snow over the long weekend.28 Oct 10:50 PM
New ZealandNZ records lowest Labour weekend road toll in over 10 yearsThe official holiday road toll period ended at 6am this morning.28 Oct 05:15 PM
New ZealandPhotos show scale of slips, flooding following stormThe region has been battered by heavy rain over the long weekend.28 Oct 04:09 AM
New ZealandLabour weekend road toll at zero, US far right commentator to tour NZ | NZ Herald News UpdateThe labour weekend road toll remains at zero with less than 24 hours to go. The country still has a shortage of doctors. Far right US commentator Candace Owens hopes to tour NZ.Watch27 Oct 06:19 PM
New ZealandBrief respite from wet weather before showers return, warning for holiday motoristsThe middle of the country is forecast to see the most showers during the week.27 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand26-passenger bus slides off road near Aoraki Mount CookA police spokesperson says the bus drove on to a closed road in the snowy conditions.26 Oct 09:28 PM
New ZealandShowers forecast for much of NZ, wet week ahead for AucklandWarnings set for parts of the country lapse this morning. Auckland should hit 21C today.26 Oct 06:44 PM
New Zealand'No room for complacency': More rain, wind and chilly days forecastHolidaymakers are urged to drive to the conditions this long weekend.26 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandSelf-evacuations as West Coast roads flood amid heavy rain, wind warningsMetService says teams are preparing emergency centres ahead of severe weather.26 Oct 06:36 AM
New ZealandTreacherous travel as heavy rain and snow batters South IslandSurface flooding and slips prompt warnings to stay off the roads in some parts.Watch26 Oct 06:30 AM
EnvironmentMetService National Weather: October 25th - 28thMetService National Weather: October 25th - 28th. Video / MetServiceWatch25 Oct 10:12 PM
New Zealand'Almost all of New Zealand' to experience rain as motorists flock to holiday spotsPolice have warned motorists to drive safe this Labour weekend after six deaths last year.25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy traffic delays expected as motorists flock to long weekend holiday spotsAuckland roading hotspots are expected to be heavily congested this afternoon.25 Oct 02:29 AM
New ZealandMeteorologist says Hawke’s Bay is the place to be this weekendAs the A&P show wraps up attention turns to the rest of the long weekend.25 Oct 01:21 AM
New ZealandPower cuts, slips in Lower North Island as wild weather strikes the countryCold temperatures are forecast to plague much of the South Island.24 Oct 07:01 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Severe' Wellington gales cancel flights, strong gusts blast ferry in harbourA total of 23 flights have been cancelled in and out of Wellington Airport.24 Oct 07:11 AM
New ZealandWeather warnings for North and South islandsGusts up to 120km/h may hit parts of the lower North Island, heavy rain batters the south.24 Oct 02:16 AM
New ZealandWeather outlook: Saturday the soggiest in a rain-spoiled Labour WeekendLabour weekend forecast holds little for Kiwis who'd hoped for some mid-spring sunshine.23 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandRain to dampen Labour weekend for much of the country'A lot of the country had a good weekend last weekend, it’s not going to repeat.'22 Oct 08:23 PM
