New ZealandAuckland floods, Cyclone Gabrielle, and a year of extreme weatherThe Front Page reports on two major weather events that stunned the country this year.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTemperatures reach 33C with hot, muggy nights to last past ChristmasMetService forecasts a showery Christmas Day in the Super City with a high of 26C20 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandAchoo! Hay fever soars as El Nino stirs up huge levels of pollenThe first snapshot of pollen levels in 35 years shows big rise in particles in the air.20 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandMetService heat alert: NZ swelters as temps hit 30CHumidity and hot days before the weather takes a turn in time for Christmas.20 Dec 12:52 AM
New ZealandSpectacular waterspout dances on water at sunrise in Auckland's ŌrewaBeachgoers all stopped in awe of the sunrise waterspout.20 Dec 12:35 AM
New ZealandChristmas cracker: Stunning 30C day predicted for Hawke's BayHawke's Bay is looking at high temperatures and a dry spell this Christmas.19 Dec 11:56 PM
New ZealandCoromandel communities party in the streets as vital highway link reopens for XmasThe news brings a welcome economic boost to the beleaguered Coromandel Peninsula.19 Dec 07:57 PM
New ZealandFog across Auckland's Upper HarbourA dense veil of fog has settled and spread across the Upper Harbour region in Auckland. Video / NZHeraldWatch19 Dec 06:17 PM
New ZealandHottest day of summer so far forecast for NZ tomorrowMultiple regions in the South Island are set to reach temperatures of more than 30C.19 Dec 06:23 AM
New ZealandMetService National Weather: December 19th - 21stMetService National Weather: December 19th - 21st. Video / MetServiceWatch18 Dec 11:58 PM
New ZealandMetService Wellington Weather: December 20th - 22ndMetService Wellington Weather: December 20th - 22nd. Video / MetServiceWatch18 Dec 11:54 PM
New ZealandMetService Auckland Weather: December 20th - 22ndMetService Auckland Weather: December 20th - 22nd. Video / MetServiceWatch18 Dec 11:50 PM
New ZealandMetService Christchurch Weather: December 20th - 22ndMetService Christchurch Weather: December 20th - 22nd. Video / MetServiceWatch18 Dec 11:45 PM
New ZealandForecaster signals hot, sticky nights in lead-up to Christmas across northern NZIt was a sticky 18.6C night in Auckland with more uncomfortable, humid days to follow18 Dec 09:40 PM
WorldChild, 7, stranded on hospital roof as flood emergency grips QueenslandEx-Tropical Cyclone Jasper is causing record flooding in far north Queensland.18 Dec 12:49 AM
New ZealandMetService Christchurch Weather: December 19th - 21stMetService Christchurch Weather: December 19th - 21st. Video / MetServiceWatch18 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandMetService Wellington Weather: December 19th - 21stMetService Wellington Weather: December 19th - 21st. Video / MetServiceWatch17 Dec 11:57 PM
New ZealandMetService Auckland Weather: December 19th - 21stMetService Auckland Weather: December 19th - 21st. Video / MetServiceWatch17 Dec 11:53 PM
New ZealandMetService National Weather: December 18th - 20thMetService National Weather: December 18th - 20th. Video / MetServiceWatch17 Dec 11:49 PM
New ZealandShowers possible on Christmas Day for Auckland, TaurangaThere is still 'wiggle room' but some areas could be in for a wet Christmas.17 Dec 10:18 PM
New ZealandParliament’s final week, Wellington shake-up and scorchers on the way| Focus Morning Bulletin, December 18The Government enters its final week of the year, a shake-up for the capital’s transport plans and 30C-plus temperatures expected across the country in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch17 Dec 07:00 PM
WorldNo respite from Jasper as Queensland faces widespread flash floods20 rain gauges in the region had recorded more than a metre of rainfall.17 Dec 05:42 PM
New ZealandMore 30C-plus scorchers expected across country this weekKaikōura Airport reached 32C yesterday as sun blistered eastern New Zealand.17 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClimate change: Parts of NZ could be getting hotter and drier more quickly than we thinkScientists think a heating, drying feedback loop seen elsewhere could be happening in NZ.17 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldCairns airport under water, planes submerged as flash floods hit QueenslandMeanwhile, a young girl fights for her life after being struck by lightning.17 Dec 10:05 AM
New ZealandKaikōura soars to 32C, 30-plus temps tipped this week, severe thunderstorm warning liftedTemperatures in eastern New Zealand have soared, reaching over 30C.17 Dec 06:47 AM
New ZealandWeather: Rain warnings in place while two regions in for scorcherOne town is in store for 30C, while others are being warned of heavy rain.15 Dec 11:05 PM
New ZealandThere's no catch: Niwa just wants to check your fish tallyStock assessments all in the name of science.15 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandTemperatures hit 29C as parts of the country sizzle during hottest day of summer so farDunedin Airport reached 29C - the hottest temperature of the day.15 Dec 05:54 AM
New ZealandWatch: First look at SH25A reopening months ahead of scheduleThe news brings a welcome economic boost to the beleaguered Coromandel Peninsula.15 Dec 12:11 AM
New ZealandNew coastal flood maps affect thousands of properties'This is not triggering a conversation about managed retreat.'14 Dec 03:29 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGisborne home struck by lightning in Tuesday’s severe thunderstormA family of four were inside the home, with the lights flickering then going out.14 Dec 03:05 AM
New ZealandHottest day of the summer so far forecast as 30C highs set to hit regionsExperts say this weather heralds a period of settled, sunny weather.14 Dec 02:28 AM
VideoMetService National Weather: December 14th - 17thMetService National Weather: December 14th - 17th.Watch14 Dec 12:36 AM
