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
Herald NOWMetService Weather: 30 JulyMetService Weather: 30 July. Video / MetServiceWatch29 Jul 07:04 PM
LiveNew Zealand'Unstable air mass': Risk of heavy rain and thunderstorms for NZSevere thunderstorm watches are in place for the Bay of Plenty and Gisborne.29 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNext pulse of rain approaching Akl, severe thunderstorm watch remains in forceDriving conditions will be hazardous with surface flooding and poor visibility.29 Jul 08:04 AM
New Zealand'Legends armed with shovels' clear SH1 slipA group of motorists left their vehicles, spades in hand, to clear a slip on SH1 on the Brynderwyn Hills. Video / Nicola MorrisonWatch29 Jul 02:22 AM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm watch in place for Northland, Auckland and CoromandelMetService severe weather 29 July 2025. Video / MetServiceWatch29 Jul 12:43 AM
New ZealandOrange heavy rain warnings for Northland, Auckland and TasmanMetservice orange heavy rain warnings in place as severe weather hits New ZealandWatch28 Jul 06:50 PM
New ZealandWeather Update: NZ braces for wild weatherMetService Severe Weather Warning: July 28th - Aug 2nd. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandMeteor shower spectacular on Tuesday, weather dependingThe Southern delta-Aquarids peak around 2am Wednesday, with 20 meteors an hour expected.28 Jul 02:47 AM
New ZealandNorth Island set for drenching, waterlogged Tasman sets up emergency centres Strong gusts are likely to reach 90km/h in Northland and Auckland as the storm ramps up.28 Jul 01:51 AM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Warning: 27th-31st JulyMetService Severe Weather Warning: 27th-31st July. Video / MetServiceWatch27 Jul 03:15 AM
New ZealandSevere weather warnings issued as heavy rain, high winds loomHeavy rain and strong winds are expected from late Monday to early Wednesday.27 Jul 12:52 AM
PremiumPremiumAucklandCold dread: Home 'worthless' after Auckland Council buys unit next doorJim Weir says his son's home is now 'unsaleable' after the council's flood buy-back.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandDouble trouble, brace for drenching – two weather systems bearing down on NZA second weather system will impact the North Island from Thursday.26 Jul 06:29 AM
WellingtonPorirua power restored after outage affects 5000 homesPower returned around midday after crews resolved the problem.26 Jul 01:55 AM
New ZealandBrrrrr! Rotorua, Taupō record coldest temperatures of the year The weekend will be mostly fine with a few showers expected.24 Jul 11:43 PM
