Weather

Cloudy days with some showers ahead

A series of varied weather conditions this week starts with a trough moving east across central New Zealand today. Tauranga is set to have fine weather at... Read More

What's on: art, kayaking and Lions' garage sale

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 an occasional drizzle,... Read More

Windy and wet start to Labour Weekend

MetService has issued a number of Severe Weather Warnings covering central and southern areas in the lead up to Labour Weekend with more severe weather likely... Read More

Country in for rain-soaked Labour weekend

Rain is set to dampen outdoor plans for Labour Weekend as a plume of tropical moisture strikes the country beginning today. Flooding is possible in the... Read More

Sun to shine across the BOP this week

Largely settled and fine weather continues to be the main feature over northern and central New Zealand through to Tuesday evening. But rain is being forecst... Read More

High pressure bringing fine weather

The fine weather expected this week, with some cloudy periods and afternoon light breezes, is due to a front over the southern South Island weakening as a ridge... Read More

What's on: Steamers, homeshow, zinefest

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 mostly cloudy day... Read More

Hints of summer over the weekend

MetService is forecasting settled weather over the weekend - a dry spell which may be long awaited in those parts of the country who have already broken their... Read More

Thunderstorms bring hail to Tauranga

While showers and wind gusts of up to 90km/h, and possibly also thunderstorms and hail affect northern and central New Zealand today, MetService is forecasting... Read More

Cloudy cool week ahead

An area of low pressure is currently covering the North Island. Temperatures for the Bay of Plenty during the week ahead will be dipping below 10 degrees... Read More

What's on: Steamers, hobbies and art

Good morning to Bay of Plenty Steamers fans, and welcome to Saturday! Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService is... Read More

Mixed weather to mark the end of school holidays

A mix bag of weather is being forecast for New Zealand to start the weekend, with a wet Sunday set to close out the school holidays for much of the country.... Read More