Weather

Bay of Plenty basking in summer-like warmth

Bay of Plenty residents are set to enjoy a warm and mostly settled Labour weekend. Temperatures are expected to climb into the mid to high 20s as much of... Read More

Settled weather, warmer days ahead for BOP

Bay of Plenty residents can look forward to a largely settled and increasingly warm week. A slow-moving high-pressure system keeps much of the North Island... Read More

Cold snap and showers to linger across BOP

Bay of Plenty residents can expect a chilly end to the working week, with showers and cooler temperatures lingering across the region. In its latest weather... Read More

Tauranga braces for warm start before rain returns

Bay of Plenty residents can expect a warm and mostly sunny start to the week before rain spreads across the region from Wednesday. Colder temperatures are... Read More

Cold front to bring rain and cooler weather

New Zealanders enjoying warm conditions are being urged to make the most of it, as a wet, cooler change sweeps across the country from midweek in what MetService... Read More

Temperatures to reach mid-20s before rain arrives

Bay of Plenty residents can look forward to a warm and largely settled weekend. Temperatures are expected to climb into the mid-20s before rain arrives late... Read More

Tauranga basks in warmest and driest September

Tauranga was the warmest and driest of New Zealand's six main centres in September. The latest climate data from Earth Sciences New Zealand showed Tauranga... Read More

Cold starts, warm afternoons ahead for BoP

Bay of Plenty residents can expect a classic spring weather mix this week, with colder mornings giving way to sunny and warm afternoons. In its latest weather... Read More

Cooler, wetter Bay of Plenty weekend

Bay of Plenty residents can expect a change in weather this weekend, with warm spring temperatures giving way to cooler conditions and rain. In its latest... Read More

El Niño threat prompts BOP water planning

Bay of Plenty councils are preparing for the worst of El Niño, but hoping for the best. Forecasts predict hotter, drier and windier conditions for... Read More

Cold front set to bring wet, wintry weather

Bay of Plenty residents are being urged to make the most of the blue skies, with colder, wetter weather set to arrive over the weekend. MetService says frosty... Read More

Snow forecast for Desert Road on Wednesday

Motorists travelling the Desert Rd on Wednesday are being urged to take care, with snow expected to affect State Highway 1 for much of the day. MetService... Read More