New ZealandComing ‘La Nina-like’ pulse could prove big rainmaker for NZForecaster says subtropical event could bring much-needed rain - and shift out of El Nino.05 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandHeavy rainfall, 80km/h winds cause Whanganui power outagesAt 3am today there was 9.4mm of rainfall in just one hour.04 Mar 10:23 PM
New ZealandTemperatures set to plummet in the South IslandTemperatures in Dunedin are set to plummet, with blustery winds setting in.04 Mar 08:29 PM
New ZealandLightning strike over Calton HillLightning strike over Calton Hill in Dunedin. Video / Bruce MunroWatch04 Mar 08:09 PM
New ZealandRego fees, wild weather and US Supreme Court rules on Trump | Focus Morning Bulletin March 5, 2024The Government reveals its plan to get transport back on track, a wild start to autumn so what’s in store today? And the US Supreme Court clears the way for Donald Trump in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald / APWatch04 Mar 06:54 PM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorms, strong winds to hit Hawke's BayAdverse weather watches have been issued for late Monday and early Tuesday.04 Mar 04:50 AM
New ZealandStorm strikes: Harbour Bridge temporarily closes lanes, tornado hits GreymouthMuch of the North Island lies under a severe electrical storm watch until 6pm.04 Mar 01:39 AM
New ZealandSeymour appointment, motorway choke points and ceasefire talks | Focus Morning Bulletin March 4, 2024Health campaigners blast David Seymour’s latest appointment, Auckland city’s worst choke points revealed and why Israel won't take part in the next round of ceasefire talks in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch03 Mar 06:58 PM
New ZealandParts of Auckland brace for downpours of up to 22mm per hour as cold front sets inMetservice said anything above 6mm of rain an hour was considered heavy rain.03 Mar 12:45 AM
New ZealandMatakanui Station hopes for rain“Matakanui is good at bouncing back once we get a rain."02 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm watches issued, downpours expectedA smattering of severe weather watches have been issued with more possible.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Shift in gear': Sizzling 30C temps before autumn storm arrivesConditions will turn in the south on Saturday, ushering in days of wet and wild weather.29 Feb 10:38 PM
New Zealand'One to put on the calendar': Rogue weather week could spoil Hawke's Bay's autumn'It’s a week to tuck away in the back of our heads, to be a little bit more aware of.'29 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandAutumn storm approaches: Temperatures to tumble as gales, rain kick off seasonMetService says the storm could hit the South Island on Sunday evening, move up on Monday.29 Feb 03:23 AM
New ZealandSummer's ending - what does autumn weather have in store for NZ?"We can expect periods of subtropical rainfall coming in."26 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Extremely dry' conditions on upper South Island farmsMarlborough farmer says dams used for stock water beginning to run dry.26 Feb 02:31 AM
New ZealandWhanganui weather: What to expect this weekThe coolest temperatures are expected overnight on Thursday.26 Feb 01:43 AM
New ZealandWeather: Heavy rain brings flooding risk in north after unusually dry FebruaryForecasters issue heavy rainfall warning for Auckland, BOP, after abnormally dry February.25 Feb 04:24 AM
New ZealandCruel Summer: Has Taylor Swift sent some 'Midnight Rain' to Hawke's Bay?Taylor's 'Midnight Rain' has crossed the Tasman, but Hawke's Bay may be lucky.25 Feb 01:33 AM
New ZealandRain on its way for Auckland, set to spoil Black Caps T20Meteorologist's gloomy forecast spells doom for cricket fans today.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSpoiler alert: Final T20 match in doubt due to dire weather forecastCricket fans are set to pay for today’s sun-soaked day.23 Feb 11:51 PM
New ZealandWeather: Rain forecast for last weekend of summerThose hoping to attend the T20 match at Eden Park on Sunday should pack a raincoat.22 Feb 01:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExplained: Is this warm, windy weather summer in late bloom?El Nino might have already peaked - but NZ is seeing its full flavours on display now.19 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather: 19th - 21st FebruaryMetService Severe Weather: 19th - 21st February. Video / MetserviceWatch19 Feb 12:42 AM
New ZealandExtreme winds to lash South Island as heat continues for rest of NZWind gusts of up to 130km/h will strike parts of the country today.18 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSunday swelter: Parts of NZ reach 30C but severe gales to hitTemperatures will be "above average" for the North Island to start the week.18 Feb 06:59 AM
New ZealandDrones identify hotspots in Port Hills fires ahead of forecast winds86 firefighters and other personnel are working on the fire today.17 Feb 08:01 PM
New ZealandSuper Sun-day: ‘Significant jump in temperatures’ on wayThere’s more hot air on the way, especially for some South Islanders, MetService says.17 Feb 03:35 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAre we doing enough to future proof NZ against extreme weather events?OPINION: Impacts of severe weather events need to be anticipated in future planning.15 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandExplained: The bigger picture behind the Port Hills fireWith most of summer over, NZ is only beginning to get its most dangerous fire conditions.14 Feb 11:44 PM
New ZealandAuckland's rail chaos: Why overheated tracks are a national worryAucklanders were shocked earlier this week by heat-related cancellations.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandExpect some great Bay weather for this weekend's Art Deco FestivalHot temperatures and sunshine for Art Deco this weekend.14 Feb 01:55 AM
WorldFarmer dead, hundreds of thousands without power after wild storm in VictoriaPower restoration could take weeks after one of the largest outages in Victorian history.14 Feb 01:21 AM
VideoMetService Christchurch Weather: February 13thMetService Christchurch Weather: February 13th.Watch12 Feb 12:51 AM
