Thunderstorms are expected to develop about many parts of the North Island today. The MetService has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the Bay of Plenty,... Read More

The sunny, dry weather across the country is about to change in many areas, with even the possibility of thunderstorms in the central North Island. While Northland,... Read More

The first tropical cyclone of 2019-2020 season has formed just east of Vanuatu and will peak in strength over the next 24 hours before weakening. For now, Cyclone... Read More

MetService has recorded hot temperatures around the country this weekend, with both Taupo and Tauranga beating their historic November maxima with 30.7C and 29.2C... Read More

Kia ora and welcome to Sunday. Kia koa tenei ra. The weather looks mint for parades, triathlons, markets, the popular mud dog run, sailing and the beach. For... Read More

Kia ora and welcome to Saturday. I tenei ra ka awatea, ka wera. Expect a fine day with some evening cloud, light winds and afternoon sea breezes. It's a one-layer-clothing... Read More

Heatwave criteria is being challenged through the South Island's interior as the North Island enters a significant dry spell. Daytime temperatures are forecast... Read More

Hotter weather is coming to the country as nor'westers and sub-tropical airflows move in. Daytime highs will climb over 10 degrees above normal for some... Read More

Windows have been smashed and roofs damaged after hail the size of golf balls pummelled New Zealand. WeatherWatch.co.nz says dramatic downpours are passing over... Read More

Things about to get even drier for many parts of New Zealand due to an uptick in high pressure. The entire North Island and a large portion of the South Island... Read More

WeatherWatch.co.nz is forecasting some further rain and snow for New Zealand this week. "But there is also a large amount of dry weather, with most regions tipping... Read More

MetService expects a bumpy start to the week's weather, and an improving trend towards the weekend. Barbeque weather is forecast later this week. MetService... Read More