New Zealand'Flies in the ointment': Wet weekend looms for upper North IslandHeavy rain forecast for Coromandel and BoP, showers for Auckland, Northland and Waikato.22 Aug 05:00 PM
World'Really major impacts': Hurricane Erin floods vulnerable coastHigh waves made Highway 12 impassable on the Outer Banks.21 Aug 08:53 PM
New Zealand'Keep an eye on the forecast': Possible heavy rain to hammer parts of the countryThe top half of the North Island is looking wetter this weekend.21 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandHere comes the sun in Hawke's Bay, but frosty nights likelySunshine increases over the weekend, but frosts are still likely at night.21 Aug 02:33 AM
WorldSydney braces for historic downpour as record rains continueTwo men are missing after a car crashed into a river in northern Sydney.20 Aug 10:26 PM
WorldHeavy downpours spark flood risk in AustraliaRain and flood warnings are issued for NSW and Queensland from Wednesday.20 Aug 01:04 AM
WorldMore than 1100 deaths linked to Spanish heatwave in AugustIn July, 1060 deaths were attributed to the intense heat. 19 Aug 09:38 PM
New ZealandIcy blast hits NZ: Hail blankets regions, storms loom for AucklandStrong winds in Wellington reach gusts of 120km/h at Baring Head.19 Aug 06:18 AM
New ZealandMetService National Weather August 20MetService National Weather August 20. Video / MetServiceWatch19 Aug 04:29 AM
New ZealandMetService warns of overnight snow on Napier-Taupō RdUp to 2cm of snow is forecast to accumulate on higher parts of the road.19 Aug 01:13 AM
New ZealandSnow for central North Island roads, strong winds halt ferries in wintry blast Snow could fall to 600m on the Desert Rd this afternoon.18 Aug 11:57 PM
WorldSix dead as wildfires devastate regions in Spain, PortugalThousands battled 20 wildfires in western Spain with aircraft and soldiers.18 Aug 07:51 PM
WorldHurricane Erin's expansion sparks US East Coast warningsHurricane Erin is packing winds of 220km/h and moving west-northwest.18 Aug 06:48 PM
New ZealandHow solar farm rose to severe flooding challengeClever design meant electricity generation facility avoided harm in severe weather event.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Heavy hitter': Strong winds, thunderstorms to hammer parts of the countryWarnings are in place for Desert Rd with the possibility of snow in the Remutaka Ranges.18 Aug 03:50 AM
New ZealandHerald NOW Weather: August 18, 2025Herald NOW Weather: August 18, 2025. Video / MetServiceWatch17 Aug 07:02 PM
New Zealand'Risk of thunderstorms': Snow and 'squally' storms to sweep across NZ next weekSnow could fall as low as 200m in some South Island areas.17 Aug 06:25 AM
WorldBreathtaking 'stadium effect' captured in eye of Category 5 HurricaneLast night, the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron flew into the eye of Hurricane Erin—and captured imagery of the breathtaking stadium effect. Video / Hurricane HuntersWatch17 Aug 04:11 AM
WorldFloods in Kashmir kill at least 60, dozens more missingAt least 60 people died, with dozens more missing, including pilgrims.15 Aug 07:05 AM
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
