WorldBrutal heat dome plagues parts of Europe, Asia and the Middle EastRecord temperatures test several regions and the heat is expected to stick around.14 Aug 09:30 PM
New Zealand'Unusually strong': Wet, windy weather to hit NZ before second high brings chillConditions are forecast to change from Saturday night.14 Aug 08:25 PM
WorldTyphoon Podul hits China after battering TaiwanMore than 8000 people evacuated in Taiwan as Podul causes widespread damage.13 Aug 10:01 PM
WorldWhat to know about wildfires across EuropeResidents and firefighters frantically tried to douse flames near Patras.13 Aug 09:56 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW Weather: August 14, 2025Herald NOW Weather: August 14, 2025. Video / Herald NOWWatch13 Aug 06:35 PM
WorldHow Spanish wildfires are endangering a Unesco World Heritage siteAround 700 people remain displaced due to the wildfire.11 Aug 10:59 PM
New ZealandIt might feel showery but winter has been a dry one in Hawke's Bay so far Some groundwater monitoring sites on the plains have recorded the 'lowest-ever' levels.11 Aug 06:21 PM
New ZealandCold snap hitting: Mercury set to drop for much of New ZealandMorning temperatures will linger in the single digits for much of the country.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCars crashing off ‘extremely icy' roads a sign of a chilly week ahead for NZThere are no indications of any injuries. However, the road is currently 'extremely icy'.10 Aug 09:13 AM
World'It's a difficult fire': Tourists among dead as wildfires hit GreeceOver 200 firefighters battled blazes near Athens amid strong winds.08 Aug 10:29 PM
New ZealandWeekend weather: Desert Rd reopens as winter blast arrives with snow and showers The State Highway 1 route through the centre of the North Island had closed due to snow.08 Aug 10:21 PM
New ZealandNZ couple survive Bali ferry capsizing, three deadThe cabin filled with water and petrol fumes as they escaped.08 Aug 02:30 AM
Herald NOWWeekend weather outlook with Metservice’s Heather KeatsMetservice Head of Weather News Heather Keats on what’s in store for the weekend’s weather. Video / Herald NOWWatch07 Aug 07:58 PM
OpinionFull moon, you had me at halo If you wondering about the strange phenomenon in the night sky this week, wonder no more.07 Aug 06:30 AM
New Zealand'Chilly feeling': Temperatures set to plunge for much of New ZealandAuckland Central is expected to reach 5C on Sunday and 3C on Monday morning.07 Aug 04:35 AM
WorldOne dead, 13 injured as firefighters battle massive French wildfireTwenty-five homes have been destroyed or damaged in France's Aude region.06 Aug 10:33 PM
WorldHimalayan flash floods: Over 50 missing, 4 dead in Uttarakhand disasterHeavy rains and fog are complicating rescue efforts in Uttarakhand.06 Aug 07:40 PM
New ZealandDrenching ahead: NZ braces for wet, chilly shiftHeavy rain watches are in place for the South Island this week.06 Aug 05:57 AM
WorldIndia flash flood leaves four dead, 100 missing in Himalayan townMulti-storey apartment blocks in Dharali, Uttarakhand, were swept away.05 Aug 07:14 PM
WorldSummer swelter: 17 heat records broken in JapanJapan this year had its hottest June and July since data collection began in 1898.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCold snap continues before weather shift promises rain, severe galesRain is set to hit Fiordland Wednesday, spreading nationwide by Friday.04 Aug 05:24 AM
WorldNSW floods: 18k without power, Warragamba Dam set to spillResidents in parts of NSW are urged to evacuate as floodwaters sweep through the state.04 Aug 04:03 AM
WorldIncredible sight as snow covers Aussie townsHeavy snowfalls of up to 40cm were recorded at the weekend.04 Aug 03:05 AM
New ZealandSub-zero temperatures as cold snap grips NZ - but La Niña's possible return loomsLa Niña may return, bringing warmer, wetter weather until October.03 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldFeeling it in your bones: The science behind weather-related painResearchers are studying meteoropathy, linking weather changes to health.03 Aug 12:47 AM
New Zealand'Colder than usual': Frosty mornings forecast for much of NZSettled and calm conditions predicted for most of the country this weekend.01 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy a small tsunami is something we should be worried aboutNZ’s entire coastline was on notice after the sixth most severe quake in history.01 Aug 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘Oh bugger’: Rescuer’s truck sinks while saving woman stranded in Bay of Plenty floodsDuring a mission to rescue a woman stuck on top of her car, the truck got swallowed01 Aug 02:13 AM
WorldMegaflash: Scientists reveal world's longest lightning strikeIt lit an area five times larger than Massachusetts.31 Jul 09:23 PM
Herald NOWEverything you need to know about the weekend's weatherMetservice Head of Weather News Heather Keats on what's in store for the weekend's weather. Video / Herald NOWWatch31 Jul 08:51 PM
Herald NOWMetService Weather: 1 AugustMetService Weather: 1 August. Video / MetServiceWatch31 Jul 07:19 PM
New Zealand'Widespread frosts': Temperatures to drop across NZMetService says the last of the showers will move off NZ during the next couple of days.31 Jul 06:55 AM
WorldWet week for NSW as Sydney braces for 100mm downpourSydney faces heavy rain today, with up to 100mm expected.30 Jul 02:32 AM
New ZealandColder turn: Hawke’s Bay braces for chill and showersLow temperatures will creep in late Thursday morning.29 Jul 10:57 PM
