New Zealand has been affected by tens of thousands of thunderstorms last week and all of them delivered significant heavy downpours inland, some with flash flooding. In... Read More

In today's weather forecast we are expecting a fine day apart from some morning cloud. Also light winds and sea breezes. It's a one-clothing layer day today... Read More

It's hotter than normal for mid-December across much of New Zealand today and tomorrow, but some areas will get a significant mid-week cool down. A weak but... Read More

In today's weather forecast we are expecting morning and evening cloud, otherwise a fine day. Also light winds and sea breezes. It's a one-clothing layer day... Read More

This weekend certainly got off to a bang, with widespread thunderstorms across the North Island were a spectacle, keeping some kiwis up until the early hours of... Read More

Good Morning SunLive readers and welcome back to another sunny Sunday. It's going to be another fine day today, with some evening cloud. There will also be... Read More

The North Island was lit up by more than 33,000 lightning strikes overnight. MetService says 80 per cent of the strikes were over land, which gave people a good... Read More

Lightning lit up the night sky across the Bay of Plenty on Friday evening. The thunderstorm struck about 9.30pm with thunder still rolling around the sky after... Read More

MetService weather maps have shown a few, almost stationary features currently around New Zealand, a low to the west and a ridge to the southeast. This means... Read More

In today's weather forecast we are expecting a fine day apart from a morning shower or two. There will also be light winds and sea breezes. It's a one-clothing... Read More

There is a risk of severe thunderstorms developing about central parts of the North Island this afternoon and evening. The MetService warns that thunderstorms... Read More

In today's weather forecast we are expecting a fine day apart from the chance of a morning shower. Also northerly breezes. It's a one-clothing layer day today... Read More