Weather

What‘s on - carboot sale, carol singing, art

Good morning and welcome to Saturday. It's only seven more sleeps until Christmas Day. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService... Read More

Trending dry for much of the country this weekend

A northeasterly wind flow that brought warm, moist sub-tropical air down over the country has now moved away to the east, giving some respite from the humid weather... Read More

Heavy rain and flooding in Tauranga

There has been heavy rain and flooding throughout the Bay of Plenty region after intense periods of rainfall over the past 24 hours. However, the MetService... Read More

Updated weather warning issued for the region

With the approach of Tropical Cyclone Ruby to New Zealand, a weather warning issued on Monday is now being updated to include the Coromandel region. The MetService... Read More

Cyclone Ruby: tropical downpours erupt over NZ

Damaging winds and torrential rain will be impacting the western side of New Caledonia in the next couple of hours as the sun comes up this morning over the south... Read More

Heavy rain to lash BOP today

Heavy, possibly torrential, rain is being forecast for the Bay of Plenty this afternoon. WeatherWatch.co.nz says a humid northerly airflow lies over the North... Read More

Heavy rain warning issued for BOP

The MetService is forecasting 130 to 180mm of rain to fall in the Bay of Plenty in a 20 hour period from 3pm Tuesday. A severe weather warning for heavy rain... Read More

Tropical Cyclone Ruby now at category two

Tropical Cyclone Ruby is now a category two tropical storm and has potential to reach 'severe' cat 3 status within the next 24 hours as it approaches New... Read More

Heavy downpours possible in the north

Rain with a fairly breezy north to nor'east wind is the forecast for the Bay of Plenty today as Cyclone Ruby heads towards the country. "Very humid for the... Read More

Tropical cyclone Ruby forms in Coral Sea

WeatherWatch have advised that the lows forecast this week will complicate the future of a cyclone as it gets closer to New Zealand. Tropical Cyclone Ruby, named... Read More

Severe thunderstorm watch for Bay of Plenty

MetService has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the Bay of Plenty, Waikato, Coromandel Peninsula, Great Barrier Island, Auckland and Northland regions. A... Read More

What‘s on - art, markets, carols, model yachts

Good morning and welcome to Sunday. Ko te ra tenei i hanga e te Ariki. Ka koa tatou, ka koa hoki ki reira. MetService are forecasting rain developing this morning,... Read More