In today's weather forecast we are expecting a mainly fine day with a chance of showers. Also brisk westerlies. It's a two-clothing layer day today with a... Read More

New Zealand's surge of dramatic thunderstorms continues with a hedge in water logged Southland bursting into flames following a dramatic lightning strike on... Read More

A very active widespread area of thunderstorms is currently crossing the upper North Island, affecting Auckland, Waikato and Northland, some with continous rolling... Read More

In today's weather forecast we are expecting rain developing in the morning, possibly heavy and thundery with hail, and becoming fine in the afternoon as northerlies... Read More

Witnesses have reported seeing blue streaks when a lightning strike hit the grounds of a Hamilton school. Four people were injured as a result of the strike at... Read More

A lightning strike at a Hamilton School has reportedly left four people injured this afternoon. Emergency services were called to the grounds of Hamilton Junior... Read More

A severe thunderstorm watch is in place for the Bay of Plenty, including Tauranga. Thunderstorms are expected to form over the North Island this afternoon. 'Some... Read More

In today's weather forecast we are expecting showers, possibly thundery with hail, less frequent from the afternoon, then easing at night. Also a northeast breeze... Read More

With heavy rain saturating the Bay of Plenty in the weekend, and more forecast for today, people are being warned to avoid swimming in streams, rivers and beaches... Read More

A severe weather watch in in place of the Bay of Plenty and northern Gisborne today. A low over the Tasman Sea is moving a series of troughs southeast over the... Read More

New Zealand Police are wanting road users to pay attention and make safe decisions, especially when poor weather hits. Jannine Bishop, who has driven over the... Read More

Good Morning SunLive readers and welcome back to another rainy and windy start to the second day of summer. There is a lot of debris and surface water out on... Read More