New ZealandFerry sailing cancelled with huge ocean swells expected overnightMilder Monday weather is on the cards for much of the country, with one area to hit 20C.02 Jun 07:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThree big winter weather trends: Was May’s chill a prelude to a freezing few months?The first half of 2024 brought us drought and deluges. So what's to come in winter?02 Jun 04:00 AM
World14 dead after scorching Indian heat waveTemperatures soar up to 49.9C in parts of India this week.01 Jun 02:07 AM
New ZealandTravel delays out of Auckland improve for long weekend.Heavy rain and wind warnings are in place for parts of the South Island.31 May 08:00 AM
New ZealandHundreds of properties in Auckland, Waikato start long weekend without power two days after stormAt the storm's peak, about 24,000, or 4 per cent, of Vector's customer base had no power.31 May 02:04 AM
New ZealandWinter's cold snaps likely to be briefAfter a noticeably chilly May, Niwa picks milder temperatures for winter.30 May 11:09 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Air turbulence one big reason to follow crew members’ instructionsOPINION: Incidences of serious turbulence have spiked recently.30 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandThousands in upper North Island still without power after fierce stormAt the storm's peak, about 24,000, or 4 per cent, of Vector's customer base had no power.30 May 07:29 AM
New ZealandSub-tropical jet stream to bring warm 23C temperature to parts this long weekendMany regions are set to bask in unseasonally high temperatures across the holiday weekend.30 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandPower cuts cause overflow of untreated effluent in RaglanWaikato District Council has asked the public to delay showers and limit water use.30 May 05:35 AM
New Zealand'Nearly killed': Couple furious after large tree falls on home after pleas to remove itThe couple had urged Auckland Council to remove the tree for years.29 May 06:59 PM
New ZealandBoats blown over at Auckland marina as fierce storm lashed regionPower was out to households across the city.29 May 05:32 PM
New ZealandWeather causes 27 power outages across Waikato, over 17,500 homes affectedHomes could be without power for at least the next five hours.29 May 05:00 AM
LiveNew Zealand'Hectic': Hail the size of marbles pelts Auckland, city braces for next severe weather boutThunderstorms, heavy rain and strong 120km/h gales have hit the city this morning.29 May 02:56 AM
New ZealandFocus: Wild weather to lash parts of the countryThunderstorms, heavy rain and strong gales are set to batter parts of the country today. Video / NZHerald / NewaWatch28 May 08:12 PM
New Zealand'Power cuts and damage': 100km/h gales, thunderstorms to lash top of North IslandPeople are being told to prepare ahead of time by tying down loose objects.28 May 01:34 AM
New ZealandStrong winds, 8m waves and sub-zero temps - what to expect from this week’s weatherTemperatures a tipped to dip to -3C tomorrow. Find out where.26 May 03:26 AM
New Zealand'Extreme weather': Neighbour to pay up after scoria, foliage blocks drains amid 2023 stormsThe affected neighbour took time off work to clean up and had to get in a drainlayer.25 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandWeather: Hawke's Bay poised for cool, dry, fine weekendRug up warm on Saturday sidelines.24 May 01:17 AM
New ZealandWeather: Further rain to strike drenched North IslandRain is set to endure for parts of the North Island on Thursday.22 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandRain warning downgraded for Napier and Hastings; CHB residents asked to conserve waterA rain warning has been downgraded for much of Hawke's Bay, but not northern areas.21 May 10:13 PM
World'As limp as rags': Monkeys fall dead from trees in heatwaveAt least 83 of the midsize primates have died as temperatures hit 47 degrees.21 May 08:27 PM
New ZealandNew Caledonia rescue, deadly turbulence and severe weather | Focus Morning Bulletin May 22, 2024Kiwis rescued from New Caledonia touch down, terrifying turbulence leaves one dead and more severe weather on the way in the latest NZ Herald headlines.Watch21 May 07:38 PM
New ZealandMore rain is on the wayThe easterly weather system brings heavy rain and there's more coming.21 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorth Island to bear the brunt of more severe weather today, thunderstorms possibleSevere weather caused flash flooding, evacuations and mass power outages yesterday.21 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLines company workers save motorist stuck in rising Rotorua floodwatersThe eastern North Island is in the firing line on Tuesday.21 May 07:45 AM
New ZealandRising stream levels in NgongotahāPrecautionary evacuations are under way in Ngongotahā due to fears of rising stream levels. Video / Aleyna Martinez, Olivia Sanson, SuppliedWatch21 May 12:17 AM
New ZealandRain-maker: Warning severe North Island weather could cause flash floodingAn orange alert is already in place for one region, where up to 160mm could fall.20 May 02:07 AM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Warning: May 17-19MetService Severe Weather Warning: May 17-19Watch19 May 04:57 AM
New ZealandHeavy downpours set for North Island this weekHeavy rain watch issued for Hawke's Bay and Gisborne ahead of subtropical system.19 May 04:53 AM
New ZealandClear weather for fans at Wellington Phoenix game; freezing night for the southMetService has a raft of advisories in place for the lower south.18 May 06:01 AM
New ZealandHeavy snow warnings for lower South, clear skies for Wellington Phoenix fansMultiple snowfall road warnings are in place around the lower South Island.18 May 12:18 AM
New ZealandSnowy south, sunny north in weekend of weather contrasts'Choice' weather is on the way for our biggest city but there are snow warnings for south.17 May 08:06 AM
New ZealandAlmost 1800 lightning strikes recorded as thunderstorms lash North IslandMetService has warned tornadoes are possible for parts of the North Island overnight.15 May 04:58 AM
