Weather
10:27am Wed 01 Nov, 2023
Thunderstorms are expected to develop over the central and southern North Island this afternoon and evening, bringing heavy rain with intensities of 10 to 25... Read More
08:00am Wed 01 Nov, 2023
From today, November 1 and through summer, MetService will be issuing heat alerts. This is the third year that MetService has been trialing alerts to help... Read More
07:06am Tue 31 Oct, 2023
Multiple power outages are being reported around Tauranga and the wider Western Bay of Plenty. According to Powerco, several properties are without power... Read More
07:00am Tue 31 Oct, 2023
A heavy rain warning remains in place for the Bay of Plenty and Coromandel. According to the MetService, heavy rain is exepcted to turn to showers for a period... Read More
04:00pm Mon 30 Oct, 2023
After a wet and windy Sunday and Monday in the upper North Island, MetService is forecasting a warm but active weather week ahead. Meanwhile, things in the South... Read More
01:26pm Mon 30 Oct, 2023
UPDATE 6PM: Ex-Tropical Cyclone Lola has swirled its way down the country, causing havoc in Northland and Auckland before slamming into the Coromandel. The... Read More
09:59am Mon 30 Oct, 2023
Thousands of homes are without power in the upper North Island and schools are closed in Coromandel as ex-cyclone Lola batters the regions. More than 4000... Read More
09:24am Mon 30 Oct, 2023
A severe weather watch for heavy rain for the Bay of Plenty is now being upgraded to a warning. The remnants of TC Lola is lashing the upper North Island,... Read More
06:45am Mon 30 Oct, 2023
More than 6000 Northland homes are without power as high winds continue to cause damage to lines in the region. MetService recorded gusts of 130km/h in the... Read More
10:45am Sun 29 Oct, 2023
Thunderstorms, heavy rain and severe gales are all being forecast for later today. A severe weather watch is in force for the Bay of Plenty and warning has... Read More
10:45am Sat 28 Oct, 2023
Look out the window in Tauranga today and you will see blue sky and sunshine. But people are being urged to enjoy the sunshine while it last as the MetService... Read More
06:30am Sat 28 Oct, 2023
A fine, settled day is being forecast for the region today, but severe weather is expected to move down the country tomorrow. A large, deep, complex low-pressure... Read More
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