Weather

Frosty start to the day in the BOP

Temperatures of -1 have been recorded in Tauranga this morning. A SunLive reader on her way to work this morning says her car was reading -1 at the end... Read More

Frosts on horizon: icy road warning

MetService is warning people to brace for plummeting temperatures which are expected to be 4C lower than usual later this week. MetService meteorologist Lewis... Read More

Frosty weather ahead

The MetService report that a ridge of high pressure is forecast to build over New Zealand during Tuesday and persist through Wednesday. This will bring generally... Read More

Update: No Tsunami Threat to New Zealand

11.50am Update: The Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management - MCDEM advise that there is no tsunami threat to NZ following the magnitude 7.0 Kermadec... Read More

What’s on – Harleys, music and glow worms

Kia ora and welcome to Sunday! Have you been watching the stunning sunrises and sunsets over the last few days? Photographer Cate Duff has been out capturing the... Read More

Kathy grumps when heavens dump

Kathy Fathers is 'all wound up” and calling in a ten-year-old promise she says was made to her by the Tauranga City Council. 'It's not too early,”... Read More

BOP rural support integral following 2017 storms

According to a recent survey, the rural support trust were a significant part of helping farming families when the Bay of Plenty was hammered by storms in 2017. The... Read More

Cool southwesterlies dominate the weekend weather

A cool southwest flow develops over much of the country during the weekend, with Saturday looking showery but improving on Sunday. A low pressure centre and associated... Read More

Chance of showers for Fieldays goers

People heading down to Fieldays should be ready for some cold and perhaps even rainy weather, says Weatherwatch.co.nz The weather organisation is predicting... Read More

Heavy rain watch for BOP

A heavy rain watch has been issued for the Bay of Plenty. A front preceded by a moist northerly flow is moving eastwards across the South Island, bringing rain... Read More

Winter weather waning for a while

It's been over a week since the start of winter and the arrival of the wintry weather. With this shift, even during cloud free sunny days some parts of the country... Read More

Monday’s national weather outlook

WeatherWatch report a ridge of high pressure is bringing mainly settled conditions to New Zealand on Monday, with plenty of cloud about, especially in the west. The... Read More