Weather
04:00pm Sun 14 Apr, 2024
The first week of the school holidays looks to have fairly fine weather for the week ahead with some cloudy days, and a few showers expected later in the week.... Read More
07:45am Sat 13 Apr, 2024
Good morning and welcome to Saturday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is forecasting a mainly fine day,... Read More
06:31am Fri 12 Apr, 2024
Previous storms have weakened the Peninsula Road stop bank, and Marlborough Civil Defence is asking 70 households in Spring Creek to evacuate by 9am and stay... Read More
05:00pm Thu 11 Apr, 2024
An orange heavy rain warning is in place for Rotorua and the Bay of Plenty tomorrow. MetService is forecasting 80 to 140mm of rain in parts of the region,... Read More
10:45am Thu 11 Apr, 2024
UPDATE: Severe thunderstorms are now being forecast as a complex trough moves over the country. The MetService has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for... Read More
07:18am Thu 11 Apr, 2024
More heavy rain and strong winds are being forecast for New Zealand today. The West Coast is set to get the worst of the torrential rain that has been drenching... Read More
06:45am Thu 11 Apr, 2024
More rain and wind is expected to blow through before a low in the Tasman Sea reaches NZ by Friday. WeatherWatch.co.nz says between now and Friday, temperatures... Read More
04:30pm Wed 10 Apr, 2024
Powerco has crews across its electricity network ready to respond to any outages, with strong winds and heavy rain forecast from mid-morning Thursday and into... Read More
06:30am Wed 10 Apr, 2024
Westland is likely to be escalated to a red heavy rain warning Wednesday following a night of intense rain, MetService says. Red weather warnings are only... Read More
02:00pm Tue 09 Apr, 2024
The weather across the North Island is looking good for Wednesday, however by Thursday, it will start to turn, as bad weather is forecast to roll in from the... Read More
07:20am Sun 07 Apr, 2024
If autumn has felt a lot chillier than usual so far, you're not imagining it: last month was New Zealand's coldest March in more than a decade. And a fast-approaching... Read More
09:10am Fri 05 Apr, 2024
New Zealand is coming to the end of El Niño but as we go through April there may not be any sudden changes, warns WeatherWatch.co.nz. The weather... Read More
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