New Zealand'Unsettled': Showery spells set for Hawke's Bay this weekThere will be some dry spells and normal winter temperatures.13 Jul 10:40 PM
New ZealandWall of moisture, 'significant' rain to douse NI in last week of school holidaysSevere weather tipped for top of north about Monday and Tuesday, showers into the week.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandClear sky at Eden Park as ABs try to hold on to history; rain forecast for next weekA heavy rain watch has been issued, with 15 hours of rain to hit the top of the country.13 Jul 04:37 AM
New Zealand'Messy week ahead': Rain and wind forecast for second week of school holidaysCrisp sunny mornings and blue sky days to end.12 Jul 12:35 AM
New ZealandFog, frost and black ice: Drivers urged to take caution this morningPolice are urging motorists to take things carefully.11 Jul 09:04 PM
New ZealandMonster high pressure system sets new national recordA sprawling high that’s delivered sparkling blue days just set a new pressure record.11 Jul 04:39 AM
New ZealandUnder pressure: Record-breaking high bringing blue skies, freezing nightsA giant high over NZ may be about to set new all-time record for atmospheric pressure.10 Jul 02:57 AM
New ZealandWeather: Enjoy the sun while it lasts, but what's coming next week?Clear skies, a lack of wind, and chilly mornings forecasted this week.09 Jul 05:38 AM
New ZealandWhanganui weather: Plenty of sunshine with a touch of frostFrosty windscreens and clear skies lie ahead this week in the river city.09 Jul 01:54 AM
New ZealandChristchurch power outage hits more than 1500 homes as mercury plummetsPower company Orion says 'all outages were resolved at 8.16.'08 Jul 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGovt cuts millions from coastal mapping project; fears communities 'in the dark'Before the cuts, up to 85% of the coastline was going to be mapped. Now it's up to 40%.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeather: Chilly nights bringing frosts across the country despite sunny spellsFollowing a chilly winter week, sunny spells are expected for most of the country.07 Jul 01:57 AM
New ZealandPM visits flood-damaged Wairoa, promises $3 million for clean upPrime Minister Christopher Luxon travelled to Wairoa this morning to meet with the mayor and victims of the floods. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 Jul 11:53 PM
New Zealand'We don't want to be forgotten': Wairoa promised millions for flood clean-up as PM visits affected localsMum who spoke to PM feared for her and young son's lives as floodwaters rose 'so fast'.05 Jul 11:14 PM
New ZealandChill set to continue into school holidays after Auckland’s coldest morning of 2024Friday morning was the coldest of the year in Auckland - and the lows remain next week.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFreezing Friday: Auckland's temp still in single-digits, after parts of NZ drop below zeroTemps plunged to -6C in parts of NZ, while Auckland is still 9.9C close to noon.04 Jul 08:19 PM
New ZealandMore frosty nights and some scattered showers this weekend for Hawke's BayJack Frost is still making his way around Hawke's Bay this winter.04 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandFreezing! Region's temperatures dip below zero under clear skiesCentral North Island and BoP feel the pinch.03 Jul 09:29 PM
New Zealand'Rug up': Forecasters warn to brace for colder conditions in coming days'The central parts of both islands are expected to be the cooler of the lot.'03 Jul 07:13 AM
New ZealandClimate changed: Why our scientists are having to redefine ‘normal’ in 2024Global warming is forcing scientists to redefine what New Zealand’s 'normal' climate is.03 Jul 12:28 AM
New ZealandFlood warning with waves rising to 6m to strike North Island overnightCook Strait ferries have been cancelled from tonight due to the swells.02 Jul 07:10 AM
New ZealandRising seas leave 4000 Wellington buildings at risk as '100-year floods' may be annualPetone will feel the greatest impact, with a stormwater system already under pressure.02 Jul 12:56 AM
World‘Extremely dangerous’ Hurricane Beryl makes landfall in CaribbeanBeryl, the earliest Cat 4 on record, has maximum sustained wind speeds of 225km/h.01 Jul 06:58 PM
New ZealandSnow for Desert Rd, Interislander ferries cancelled as polar blast hits countryRain forecast for most main centres. Auckland to hit 15C high, fall to 9C low overnight.01 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Relentless': Wairoa cannot afford $40m flood clean-up, mayor saysCraig Little says a pile of wet carpet and destroyed belongings is now lining the streets.30 Jun 06:01 PM
New ZealandSevere weather warning as subantarctic blast to sweep over NZMetService has issued a raft of weather warnings as a wintry cold front hits NZ on Monday.30 Jun 06:06 AM
New Zealand‘It’s just vanished’: Wairoa flood devastates lime juicing operationForty-foot containers have been uplifted and moved at the Limery.28 Jun 01:45 AM
New ZealandRain clearing but frosty nights ahead for Hawke's BayThe end of the low pressure system means near zero-degree nights ahead.28 Jun 12:19 AM
New ZealandLa Nina looms: More deluges on cards after NZ soaked by stormsAfter this week's soaking, a Niwa forecaster isn’t ruling out more winter downpours.28 Jun 12:18 AM
Banking and financeMajor banks offer mortgage suspensions to flood-affected East Coast residentsHundreds of properties have been affected by the latest wild weather to hit the region.27 Jun 06:28 AM
New Zealand'My kids are screaming': Wairoa mother’s frightening escape from rising waters'It was bad. I have lived here my whole life and never seen it like this.'27 Jun 03:33 AM
New ZealandTairāwhiti Civil Defence's proactive steps during severe weatherGisborne residents are proactive in severe weather and more aware of emergency plans.27 Jun 02:14 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Hawke’s Bay and Tairāwhiti storms a wake-up call for NZ infrastructureOPINION: This week's severe weather shows the critical need for infrastructure investment.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandShowers forecast to continue along storm-hit East Coast, flooding forces hundreds of evacuationsHundreds were evacuated from their homes after states of emergency were declared.26 Jun 05:00 PM
