Weather
05:00pm Tue 07 Aug, 2018
A cold front from the Tasman Sea is tracking towards the western side of New Zealand today, after delivering a blast of wind and rain to southern Australia in... Read More
08:17am Tue 07 Aug, 2018
Today, August 7 is the 219th day of the year. There are 146 days remaining until the end of the year. This day marks the approximate midpoint of summer in the... Read More
10:44am Mon 06 Aug, 2018
A heavy rain watch is still in place for the Bay of Plenty Ranges east of Opotiki and Gisborne north of Tolaga Bay. Another period of heavy rain is expected this... Read More
10:22am Mon 06 Aug, 2018
The upper ski fields on Mt Ruapehu have been shut down by an avalanche that damaged a chairlift. The avalanche happened near the top High Noon chairlift sometime... Read More
08:03am Mon 06 Aug, 2018
In today's forecast we are expecting periods of rain, and southeasterlies. It's a two-clothing layer day today with a high of 16 and an overnight low... Read More
02:40pm Sun 05 Aug, 2018
It has been a wet day for much of the North Island today, with a broad slow-moving rain-band bringing rain to all areas except Northland. The wettest spots have... Read More
09:23am Sun 05 Aug, 2018
A front is expected to stay slow-moving about East Cape and Bay of Plenty through to Monday. A low is forecast to move slowly southwestwards over Coromandel... Read More
08:50am Fri 03 Aug, 2018
In today's forecast occasional rain will be developing in the morning but clearing in the afternoon. The northerly will be dying out in the afternoon. It's... Read More
08:27am Fri 03 Aug, 2018
This morning's sunrise may have given some people the false hope that today is going to be a fine day. But a severe weather watch issued by the MetService... Read More
12:54pm Thu 02 Aug, 2018
Today is wet in the west, with better weather in the east, but by the end of the working week MetService is forecasting a reversal of that split. Heavy rain... Read More
08:12am Thu 02 Aug, 2018
In today's forecast we are expecting a partly cloudy day with a northwesterly developing in the evening. It's a three-clothing layer day today with a... Read More
02:17pm Wed 01 Aug, 2018
A small low is developing in the southern Tasman Sea and frontal rain will sweep the western side of the South Island today and into Thursday and then in to the... Read More
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