New ZealandMetService Weather: 31st of July - 3rd of AugustMetService Weather: 31st of July - 3rd of August: 31st of July - 3rd of August. Video / MetserviceWatch30 Jul 09:33 PM
New Zealand'Wide-reaching snow event': Thunderstorms tipped for North Island as snow continues in SouthMetService says it's going to be a 'very average winter's day' today.30 Jul 07:37 PM
New ZealandFerries off amid forecasters' warning of winter blast, flooding, damaging galesDamage to trees and powerlines, and flooding, is possible this week.29 Jul 07:35 PM
New ZealandFresh warnings, watches issued as heavy rain, wind and snow hit countryPeople are advised to keep up to date with the latest forecasts.29 Jul 03:59 AM
New Zealand'Wintery feel': Cold snap set to hit Hawke's Bay after balmy weekendHigher-than-average temperatures turn to rain for most of the rest of the working week.29 Jul 12:19 AM
EnvironmentPirates too late to delay import of fish-friendly flood pumpsThe items had to be transported through the Suez Canal.28 Jul 09:45 PM
New Zealand33 hours of snow: MetService issues raft of warnings ahead of three-day storm hitting NZIncoming system set to deliver widespread wind, rain - and a potential heavy dump of snow.28 Jul 07:47 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain and wind warnings for parts of NZ, snow for lower South IslandA complex trough crossing the South Island on Monday is set to bring severe weather.28 Jul 03:48 AM
New ZealandGreens debate Tana issue, France transport delays | Morning Bulletin 28 July, 2024In today's headlines, Government boot camps underway, Philip Polkinghorne’s murder trial, and Clareburt misses the cut. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / NIWA Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Jul 12:02 AM
New ZealandFirst heavy snow, rain watches issued ahead of polar blastA large swathe of the lower South Island is in the firing line.27 Jul 01:19 AM
New ZealandSouthern city blitzes July high temperature record as southerly blast loomsA heavy rain warning and two watches have been issued in Fiordland.26 Jul 08:00 AM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Warning: 26th-28th JulyMetService Severe Weather Warning: 26th-28th July Video / MetServiceWatch26 Jul 03:48 AM
New ZealandChurch told it could 'destroy' records and calls for masks | Focus Morning Bulletin July 26, 2024In today's headlines with Susie Nordqvist, a report finds Law Society president told a church group it could 'destroy' records of children in its care and Kiwis told to mask-up.Watch25 Jul 08:20 PM
New ZealandForecasters watching for potential snow storm next week - and rare polar eventMeteorologists are picking the potential for a blast of snow across parts of NZ next week.25 Jul 05:02 PM
Entertainment‘The centre of the tornado went over me’: The incredible reality of being a storm chaserTwisters shows the life of professional storm chasers to be one of almost constant danger.24 Jul 01:29 AM
New Zealand'Brief respite': Temperatures set to climb 'well above average' by end of weekRise comes after multiple South Island cities woke to below-freezing temperatures.23 Jul 06:01 AM
New ZealandSwallowed by the sea: Warning as cliffs under popular beach carpark collapseSeveral metres of coastline and carpark has been lost to erosion this week.23 Jul 05:23 AM
New ZealandWinter respite: Temperatures set to rise well above average for this time of yearTemperatures are expected to rise above seasonal averages. Video / MetserviceWatch23 Jul 01:30 AM
New Zealand‘Rug up warm’: Overnight temps to plummet as low as –5C, widespread frosts forecastMultiple South Island cities will wake to below freezing conditions tomorrow.22 Jul 05:27 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn Twisters, storm chasers want to disrupt a tornado. Is that possible?New York Times: Hollywood meets science in new storm chaser film.21 Jul 11:57 PM
New Zealand'Take shelter': New wild weather warning for Northland as Brynderwyns clean-up continuesSH1 is open at the Brynderwyns but more thunderstorms are on their way.20 Jul 11:18 PM
New Zealand'Frustrated as everyone in Northland': Mayor fumes as slip closes SH1 less than one month after reopeningMotorists north of Auckland are advised to travel later or potentially face lengthy delays20 Jul 02:31 AM
New Zealand‘Extremely rare’ moa footprints discovered in AucklandThe find was just the 14th in the past 150 years.19 Jul 11:59 PM
New ZealandWeather: Heavy showers for Auckland but worst rain heads for East CoastWaves up to 10 metres high were expected at the centre of the storm.19 Jul 08:12 PM
New ZealandThe Country: ‘Weather bomb’ watch with Phil DuncanPhil Duncan, Claire Williamson, Adam Thompson, P Alexander, S Duncan, S Loe, Jason Walls.19 Jul 02:15 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain watches, 10m waves as 'weather bomb' loomsHigh waves are also expected near the centre of the rapidly deepening low.18 Jul 11:17 PM
New ZealandWellington blanketed by fog, flights cancelled and delayedIt comes a day after fog caused major travel disruption in Auckland.18 Jul 07:14 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Big shortfall': One family's insurance lesson after severe weather destruction'Don’t just pay your bill and move on,' a previously under-insured farming family says.18 Jul 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Take extra care': Flights cancelled, motorists warned as fog blankets AucklandThere is reduced visibility due to fog affecting much of northern Auckland.18 Jul 05:59 AM
New ZealandWeather bomb could brush past country, heavy rain watch for four regions‘If this occurs, the media have permission to use the term “Weather bomb!’, says expert.18 Jul 01:01 AM
New Zealand64 flights disrupted by fog at Auckland AirportAuckland Airport said delays were expected.17 Jul 09:05 PM
TravelWill travel insurance cover flights disrupted by fog?Weather has disrupted dozens of flights on two days this week; what can travellers claim?17 Jul 09:05 PM
Travel newsTravellers stuck on planes as tornadoes head towards Chicago airportTravellers were stuck on the tarmac while their phones received tornado warnings.17 Jul 12:02 AM
New ZealandLikely 'weather bomb' brushing NI: Heavy rain watch for BoPThe fast-moving low is likely to be classed an explosive cyclogenesis, aka "weather bomb".16 Jul 10:12 PM