Weather
11:15am Fri 22 Jul, 2022
New Zealand's weather is proving no exception to the record-breaking extremes occurring around the globe. Analysis undertaken by NIWA meteorologists revealed... Read More
03:00pm Thu 21 Jul, 2022
Stormy weather continues after what has already been an exceptionally turbulent week over the country, but MetService is forecasting a cold and calmer start to... Read More
01:19pm Thu 21 Jul, 2022
All flights in and out of Wellington Airport have been cancelled due to the wild weather hammering the region. Wellington Airport says high winds were making... Read More
06:28am Thu 21 Jul, 2022
State Highway 35 between Ōpōtiki and Gisborne is now closed. SH35 at Motu river collapsed along the centre line on Wednesday evening with the eastbound lane... Read More
08:00am Wed 20 Jul, 2022
Motorists are being warned to be aware of slips and washouts on the state highway network in the Bay of Plenty and East Coast. Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency... Read More
07:00am Wed 20 Jul, 2022
A lack of snow has meant a slightly rocky start for Ruapehu's ski season, and the businesses it supports. While the central North Island has rolled open... Read More
02:00pm Tue 19 Jul, 2022
The Ministry for Primary industries says the crop-killing fall armyworm has now been confirmed at 26 properties nationwide. Biosecurity New Zealand put the call... Read More
11:05am Tue 19 Jul, 2022
The Ashburton River has been rising rapidly and flooded some farmland, as heavy rain swells Canterbury waterways, while a holiday park has been evacuated in Omarama. Strong... Read More
10:03am Tue 19 Jul, 2022
Significant heavy rain and severe gale northwesterlies are being forecast for parts of southern and central New Zealand. The MetService has issued severe weather... Read More
07:01am Tue 19 Jul, 2022
Rain is being forecast for the Bay of Plenty today. Most of the country enjoyed fine weather over the weekend and on Monday, but weather forecasters are warning... Read More
03:00pm Mon 18 Jul, 2022
Heavy rain and strong winds are set to continue across New Zealand, slowly spreading north as the week progresses, with MetService issuing a plethora of Severe... Read More
07:45am Mon 18 Jul, 2022
A severe weather warning has been issued by the MetService for parts of New Zealand. "Significant heavy rain and severe gale northwesterlies are forecast for... Read More
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